Spicy Thai Chicken Skewers (Chicken Kebabs)
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Spicy Thai Chicken Skewers (Chicken Kebabs)
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These Spicy Thai Chicken Kebabs (Thai Chicken Skewers) with Black Pepper and Thai Basil Chicken are full of aromatic, peppery, authentic Thai flavors!
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Ingredients
Thai Spice Mix
- 7 - 10 basil leaves Thai variety
- 1 tbsp black pepper cracked
- ½ tbsp chili flakes aka red pepper flakes
- 1 inch ginger sliced
- 2 - 3 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp fish sauce
- ¼ tsp salt or more to taste if desired
- 1 tbsp palm sugar or brown sugar
- 3 tbsp olive oil
Chicken Kebabs
- 1.5 lbs chicken thigh boneless, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 8 - 10 wooden skewers soaked in water overnight
- oil to make sure it doesn’t stick, for brushing on
- black pepper to sprinkle on top, Thai basil chopped
- Thai basil to sprinkle on top, Thai basil chopped
- romaine lettuce to serve
Instructions
Spice Mix
- Place all the ingredients in a small food processor and pulse until you have a smooth paste. Set aside.
Chicken Kebabs
- Mix the chicken and spice mix together, and set aside for at least a few hours to marinate, preferably overnight. Also, place the wooden skewers in water, to soak overnight as well.
- The next day, skewer the chicken, dividing it up between 8 - 10 skewers.
- Prepare the grill to a medium high heat, and brush the grill with some oil.
- Place the chicken skewers on the grill, and cook them about 5 - 10 minutes per side until the chicken has nice grill marks. Cook the chicken kebabs on all sides.
- Sprinkle black pepper and chopped basil on top before serving. Serve with Romaine lettuce (optional).
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1skewer
Calories
125kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
2g
(1%)
Protein
13g
(26%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
(12%)
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Trans Fat
0.03g
(2%)
Cholesterol
65mg
(22%)
Sodium
213mg
(9%)
Potassium
178mg
(4%)
Fiber
0.05g
(0%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
17IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
0.3mg
(0%)
Calcium
10mg
(1%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8-10
Amount Per Serving
Calories 125 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1skewer | |
| Calories | 125kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 13g | 26% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0.03g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 65mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 213mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 178mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.05g | 0% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 17IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 1% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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