Baked chicken satay is a delicious and easy recipe made with chicken marinated in spices and a wonderful peanut sauce. This recipe is without skewers to simplify things.
2boneless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch wide strips.
Marinade
2clovesgarlicfinely minced
3tablespoonrice wine vinegar
3tablespoontoasted sesame oil
1tablespoonchili paste or more if you like it really spicyor red pepper flakes
1teaspoonkosher salt
Satay Peanut Sauce
½cupof low sodium soy
4tablespoonof creamy peanut butter
2tablespoonof waterplus more to thin the sauce to desired consistency.
Toppings (optional)
¼cupchopped peanuts
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Marinade
Grab a large bowl and all of your ingredients for the marinade.
3 tablespoon rice wine vinegar, 3 tablespoon toasted sesame oil, 1 tablespoon chili paste or more if you like it really spicy, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 2 cloves garlic
Mix the ingredients into your bowl and whisk until it all comes together and the chili paste is no longer clumpy.
Add the chicken to the marinade and toss well to coat the chicken evenly.
2 boneless chicken breasts
Peanut Sauce
In a medium bowl, add the ingredients for the satay sauce
½ cup of low sodium soy, 4 tablespoon of creamy peanut butter, 2 tablespoon of water
Carefully mix it together with a fork or whisk. At first it will seem like an impossible task but trust me it will start to come together. If your peanut sauce looks to thick go ahead and add 1 teaspoon of water at a time to thin it to your liking!
Baking
Place your chicken strips on to a large sheet pan.
Cook your chicken until the juices run clear, about 10-15.
When the chicken is done, remove it from the oven and brush it with some of the satay sauce.
Plate and sprinkle with chopped peanuts if using.
¼ cup chopped peanuts
Serve the chicken satay with the remaining peanut sauce and enjoy.