Best Lemongrass Glaze For Chicken Recipes

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VIETNAMESE GRILLED LEMONGRASS CHICKEN



Vietnamese Grilled Lemongrass Chicken image

Chicken marinated with lemongrass and grilled. Garnish with rice paper, lettuce, cucumber, bean sprouts, mint, and ground peanut.

Provided by LUCHAPROV

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Vietnamese

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons finely chopped lemongrass
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons light brown sugar
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon fish sauce
1 ½ pounds chicken thighs, or more to taste, pounded to an even thickness

Steps:

  • Mix canola oil, lemongrass, lemon juice, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and fish sauce together in a mixing bowl until the sugar is dissolved; add chicken and turn to coat in the marinade.
  • Marinate chicken in the refrigerator for 20 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove chicken thighs from the marinade and shake to remove excess marinade. Discard the remaining marinade.
  • Grill chicken until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 3 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.2 calories, Carbohydrate 3.9 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 338.9 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

HERB CRUSTED CHICKEN PAILLARD WITH HONEY-LEMONGRASS GLAZE CARROT AND POTATO SPAGHETTI



Herb Crusted Chicken Paillard with Honey-Lemongrass Glaze Carrot and Potato Spaghetti image

Provided by Ming Tsai

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

6 (6-ounce) chicken breasts skin-on (2 for leftovers)
1/2 cup chopped flat parsley
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
6 scallions, sliced 1/8-inch
Salt and black pepper to taste
Canola oil to cook
Canola oil to cook
6 lemon grass stalks, finely minced, white part only
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 large shallot, minced
1/2 cup Riesling or Gewurztraminer wine
Juice and zest of 1 lemon
2 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons lychee honey
1 tablespoon butter
Salt and black pepper to taste
2 large carrots, peeled, cut into spirals with a turning slicer
1 large potato, peeled, cut into spirals with a turning slicer
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons butter
Salt to taste

Steps:

  • Wrap the chicken in plastic and pound very thin. Season with salt and pepper. Mix the herbs together on a plate and dredge the chicken with the herbs. In a hot skillet coated with oil, pan sear the chicken golden brown on both sides, about 3 minutes aside.
  • In a medium-hot, non-reactive sauce pan, lightly coat the pan and sautee the lemongrass, ginger and shallots until soft, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Deglaze with wine and reduce by 80 percent. Add the juice, stock and honey and reduce by 50 percent. Whisk in the butter and check for seasoning. Puree with a hand blender to a smooth consistency.
  • In a large non-stick skillet, add butter and melt on medium-low heat. Add carrots and potato and sautee. Season with cumin and salt. Cook until soft, about 10 minutes. Keep heat on medium-low or the potatoes could burn.
  • PLATING Place a small pile of the 'spaghetti'. Hide with chicken paillard and glaze the top with the sauce. Garnish with lemon zest.

LEMONGRASS GLAZE FOR CHICKEN



Lemongrass Glaze for Chicken image

This is really good over barbecued chicken breasts. Feel free to try it with other types of poultry, or whatever sounds good to you. Adapted from a Ming Tsai recipe. Times are estimates.

Provided by Maito

Categories     Asian

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 teaspoon canola oil
3 stalks lemongrass, finely minced, white part only
1/2 tablespoon gingerroot, minced
1/2 large shallot, minced
1/4 cup white wine
1/2 lemon, juice and zest of
1 cup chicken broth
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 tablespoon Smart Balance butter spread or 1/2 tablespoon butter
salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • In a medium pan saute lemongrass, ginger and shallot until soft, about 5 minutes.
  • Deglaze vegetables with the wine; reduce by about 80 percent.
  • Add the juice and zest of the lemon, chicken broth and sugar, and reduce it to half.
  • Whisk in the butter. Puree with a hand blender (it won't be a totally smooth consistency). Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Serve over chicken that has been baked or barbecued. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 406.6, Carbohydrate 12.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 10.4, Protein 2.6

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