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Malaysian Satay Chicken

Malaysian Satay Chicken

  • DifficultyEasy
  • Prep0:15
  • Cook0:30
  • Makes 4
  • Budget $ $ $
Super Food Ideas
by Super Food Ideas Last updated on 07/24/2024
Inspired by the Asian flavours of Malaysia, you can freeze this super-easy chicken satay in advance so you can whip it out during busy weeknights. - Super Food Ideas
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Ingredients

  • 1 tbs peanut oil
  • 4 chicken thigh cutlets large skin-on trimmed
  • 1 brown onion small finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove crushed
  • 1cm piece fresh ginger peeled finely grated
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1/4 cup crunchy peanut butter
  • 165ml can coocnut milk
  • 2 tbs lime juice
  • 1 tbs kecap manis
  • 1 tbs fish sauce
  • 2 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 bunch broccolini trimmed
  • 1/4 cup fresh coriander leaves
  • 1 long red chilli thinly sliced
  • 4 serves steamed brown rice *to serve
  • 4 lime cheeks *to serve

Method

  • Step 1
    Heat oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Cook chicken for 5 minutes on each side or until browned. Transfer to a plate.
  • Step 2
    Reduce heat to medium. Add onion, garlic and ginger. Cook, stirring, for 4 minutes or until onion softens. Add spices. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add peanut butter, coconut milk, lime juice, kecap manis, fish sauce, sugar and 1/2 cup water. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until smooth. Bring to the boil.
    Malaysian Satay Chicken
  • Step 3
    Return chicken to pan, skin-side up. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Top with broccolini. Cook, covered, for 2 to 3 minutes or until broccolini is tender and chicken is cooked through.
  • Step 4
    Sprinkle with coriander and chilli. Serve with steamed rice and lime cheeks.
Recipe Notes

This recipes was created by Cathie Lonnie for Super Food Ideas.

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