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Almond Butter Chicken Satay

A nutty twist on plain chicken satay, delicately flavored with almond butter to elevate its taste and enhance its nutritious value.

This is a nutty twist on plain chicken satay. Restaurant chicken satay doesn’t even come close in comparison.

FOOD FACT: With its delicate flavor, almond butter is more subtle than peanut butter and has about half the saturated fat.

CALORIES
239
cuisine
American
SERVINGS
4
Courses
Main Dishes

Ingredients

  • ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons light coconut milk, divided
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, divided
  • 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fish sauce
  • 2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh gingerd
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 24 slices
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons almond butter
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Sriracha (hot chili sauce)
  • Cooking spray
  • 20 cucumber slices
  • 4 lime wedges

Instructions

Combine ½ cup of the coconut milk, 1 tablespoon of lime juice, dark brown sugar, fish sauce, ginger, curry powder, and garlic in a large zip-top plastic bag. Add the chicken; seal. Refrigerate for 2 hours.- To make the sauce, bring the remaining 2 tablespoons of coconut milk, 1/3 cup of water, almond butter, hoisin sauce, and Sriracha to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; cook for 1 minute. Stir in the remaining tablespoon of lime juice.- Remove the chicken from the marinade; discard the marinade. Using eight (8-inch skewers), thread three chicken pieces onto each eight skewer. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat; coat with cooking spray. Add chicken; cook 2 minutes on each side or until done. Serve with the sauce, cucumber slices, and lime wedges.

Notes

Allergens: Soy, tree nuts

Nutrition

Calories:
239
kcal
Saturated Fat:
2
g
Sugar:
5
g
Carbohydrates:
12
g
Sodium:
502
mg
Calcium:
136
mg
Protein:
28
g
Potassium:
429
mg
Iron:
2
mg
Fat
9
mg
Fibre:
2
g

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