Thai style macadamia satay skewers
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Skill Level Easy
Ingredients
Satay
- 2 tbsp Thai red curry paste
- ¾ cup roasted macadamia nut butter 180g
- 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tsp soy sauce
- ¾ cup coconut milk 185ml
- ¾ cup water 185ml
Skewers
- 6 boned skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2cm strips (approx. 500g)
- Bamboo skewers pre-soaked
- 2 tbsp oil for cooking
- To serve
- ½ cup ‘Qukes’ baby cucumbers finely sliced
- ½ cup coriander leaves½ cup mint leaves
- 2 spring onions finely sliced
- Wedge of lime
- Salt and pepper to taste
- ¼ cup macadamias roasted and roughly chopped
Instructions
Satay
- Whisk together the red curry paste, macadamia butter, rice wine vinegar, brown sugar and soy sauce in a saucepan.
- Remove 2 tablespoons of the mixture and set aside in a large bowl.
- Add the coconut milk and water to the saucepan and place over low-medium heat. Stir constantly for 5 minutes until the sauce is smooth and fragrant. Set aside.
Skewers
- Add the chicken thigh pieces to the reserved satay mixture and coat well. Evenly thread the chicken pieces onto pre-soaked bamboo skewers.
- Heat the oil in a large fry pan or grill. Once hot, cook the chicken for 3-4 minutes each side until caramelised and cooked all the way through.
To serve
- To serve, mix the cucumber, coriander, mint leaves and spring onions together. Season with lime, salt and pepper.
- Arrange the hot chicken skewers onto a serving plate. Drizzle with the satay sauce. Garnish with the herb salad and roasted macadamias.
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Recipe and images supplied courtesy of Australian Macadamia Society