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Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers

Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers: A Must-Try Summer Treat

Grilled Thai Coconut Chicken Skewers offer a flavor explosion with creamy coconut milk and zesty lime, perfect for summer BBQs.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 4 skewers
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Thai
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

Marinade
  • 1 cup Coconut Milk opt for full-fat for best results
  • 3 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Red Curry Paste adjust according to heat preference
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger grated
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Chicken
  • 1 pound Chicken Breast cut into cubes
  • 8 Skewers soaked in water for at least 30 minutes

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • Skewers

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the coconut milk, soy sauce, lime juice, brown sugar, red curry paste, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  2. Add the cubed chicken breast into the bowl of marinade, ensuring each piece is generously coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight.
  3. Preheat your grill to medium-high (approximately 400°F) about 15 minutes before grilling.
  4. Remove the marinated chicken from the fridge and allow it to sit at room temperature for about 10 minutes. Thread the chicken onto soaked skewers.
  5. Place the skewers onto the preheated grill and grill for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until fully cooked.
  6. Once grilled, let the skewers rest for a couple of minutes before serving warm with lime wedges and herbs.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Marinating overnight enhances flavor and tenderness. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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