Spiced Chicken Skewers with Avocado Chile Coconut Sauce Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    27 mins

  • Cook Time

    27 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    8 Servings

  • Calories

    193 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Spiced Chicken Skewers with Avocado Chile Coconut Sauce Recipe

Summer entertaining was never easier than with this make-ahead menu, including healthy and tasty Spiced Chicken Skewers with an Avocado Chile Coconut Sauce.

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Ingredients

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The sauce:

  • 1 California avocado peeled, pitted & chopped
  • 2 ounces diced green chiles canned
  • cup lite coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lime juice
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

The Chicken:

  • 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs, trimmed & cut into 1 ½-inch pieces
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper
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Instructions

  1. Place 8 wooden skewers in a large baking dish filled with hot water. Soak for at least 30 minutes.

The Sauce:

  1. In a blender, combine the avocado, chiles, coconut milk, water, garlic, lime juice and salt. Puree until smooth.

The Chicken:

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Place the chicken into a large bowl and toss with the olive oil, cumin, salt and pepper.
  3. Thread the chicken pieces onto the skewers.
  4. Place on the grill and cook until the chicken is just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.
  5. Serve the chicken skewers with the avocado sauce.

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Nutrition Information

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Serving 1Skewer + 2 tablespoon Sauce Calories 193kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 22g (44%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 107mg (36%) Sodium 401mg (17%) Potassium 412mg (12%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 70IU (1%) Vitamin C 3.5mg (4%) Calcium 17mg (2%) Iron 1.2mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 193 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1Skewer + 2 tablespoon Sauce
Calories 193kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 22g 44%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 107mg 36%
Sodium 401mg 17%
Potassium 412mg 9%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 70IU 1%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 4%
Calcium 17mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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