• Packed full of bright and fresh flavours, these succulent chicken satay skewers take the guesswork (and hours of prep) out of a smoky braai.

    Chicken satay skewers

    Serves: 4
    Total Time: 30 minutes

    Ingredients

    • 1/4  cup roasted peanuts, chopped
    • 1 tbsp light brown sugar
    • 1 cup coconut milk
    • 1 tsp fish sauce
    • 1/4 cup soy sauce
    • 1 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
    • 1 tbsp peanut butter
    • 1 kg chicken thighs, skin removed and chopped

    Instructions

    1

    Stir all ingredients (except the chicken) in a medium bowl until well combined.

    2

    Thread chicken onto eight 23 cm metal skewers and evenly coat with half the satay sauce. We recommend using a pastry brush to assist.

    3

    Cook skewers on a heated oiled grill plate for 10 minutes, occasionally brushing with remaining satay sauce, until chicken is cooked.

    Notes

    FOOD TEAM TIP: Enjoy these satay skewers on a bed of crunchy asian inspired slaw that consistent of cabbage spring onions, bean sprouts, celery coriander and pear if you like . ad instead of the normal mayonnaise dressing try a spicy dressing of red chilli, lime juice, soy sauce and peanut oil. 

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    Kirsty is the food assistant on the Food&Home team. Usually baking up a storm, snapping pics on her camera or buried in her beloved recipe books, she also spends her time tinkering on the piano, doing contemporary dancing and enjoying the beautiful outdoors.