PEANUT BUTTER CHICKEN SKEWERS

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Tried this recipe several years ago and fell in love with it. One of those great summer grilling recipes. Hope you enjoy.

Provided by Margo59

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 wooden skewers (10-inch)
1/2 cup chunky peanut butter
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 teaspoons chili powder or 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
12 green onions

Steps:

  • Soak skewers in water for at least 1 hour.
  • Meanwhile, combine the next nine ingredients in a blender or food processor until smooth.
  • Pour mixture into a large plastic resealable bag.
  • Cut chicken into 1-inch strips; add to bag.
  • Close bag and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Trim tops off onions and cut in half.
  • Thread one piece of onion on each skewer.
  • Drain chicken, discard marinade.
  • Thread 2-3 pieces of chicken on each skewer and end with onion.
  • Grill, uncovered, turn every 3-5 minutes for 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488, Fat 31, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 87.8, Sodium 888.1, Carbohydrate 11.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 5.3, Protein 42.2

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