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Caribbean Chicken Skewers With Spicy Peanut Sauce



Curry Marinade: ¼ cup Coconut Milk 1 tsp Red Curry Paste 1 tsp Brown Sugar 1 tbsp Chopped Cilantro ½ tbsp Curry Powder Salt And Fresh-ground Black Pepper (To Taste) 2 lbs Boneless Chicken Breasts	Peanut Sauce: ½ cup Coconut Milk 1 tbsp Red Curry Paste (Or To Taste) ¼ cup Chunky Peanut Butter (For A Nice Texture Contrast) ¼ cup Chicken Broth ¼ cup Brown Sugar 1 tbsp Fresh Lime Juice ½ tsp Salt



To Make Marinade:
In a bowl, combine all the marinade ingredients except the chicken.
Slice the chicken into 3-inch-by-1-inch strips and add to the marinade.
Turn chicken to coat, cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
Soak bamboo skewers in water at least 20 minutes before preparing to cook meat.
To Make Sauce:
Bring the coconut milk to a simmer in a nonreactive saucepan.
Whisk in the curry paste 1 to 2 minutes until dissolved.
Whisk in peanut butter, broth and sugar.
Reduce heat and cook, stirring, about 5 minutes, until smooth.
Remove from heat and add lime juice and salt.
Set aside to cool to room temperature.
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Prepare grill and thread marinated chicken strips onto soaked bamboo skewers.
Place on grill and cook 5 to 7 minutes, or until cooked through, turning once.
This should give you nice grill marks.
Serve with peanut sauce.
Per Serving With Peanut Sauce:
270 calories, 49 percent calories from fat, 15 grams total fat, 69 milligrams cholesterol, 6 grams saturated fat, 27 grams protein, 8 grams carbohydrates, 1 gram total fiber, 284 milligrams sodium, 6 grams total sugars, 7 grams net carbs.
Per (1-tablespoon) Peanut Sauce:
50 calories, 69 percent calories from fat, 4 grams total fat, .08 milligram cholesterol, 2 grams saturated fat, 1 gram protein, 4 grams carbohydrates, .49 gram total fiber, 112 milligrams sodium, 3 grams total sugars, 3 grams net carbs.


Makes approximately 8 servings. unknown calories per serving.

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