Ginger Soy Chicken Skewers

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Ginger Soy Chicken Skewers

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 236
pro 24 g
total fat 11 g
sat. fat 2 g
carb 11 g
fibre 1 g
chol 95 mg
sodium 636 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 4
iron 15
vit A 5
vit C 13
folate 13
  • Portion size: 4

Serve these Asian-inspired skewers with steamed rice and a mixed greens stir-fry. Add a peanut dipping sauce alongside for the taste of homemade satay.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup 1/4cupsodium-reduced soy sauce
  • 4 tsp 4tspgranulated sugar
  • 4 tsp 4tspsesame oil
  • 3 3cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp 2tspminced gingerroot
  • 1/4 tsp 1/4tsphot pepper flakes
  • 8 8boneless skinless chicken thighboneless skinless chicken thighs, quartered
  • 1 1oniononions
  • 8 8green oniongreen onions, cut_into 1-1/2-inch (4 cm) pieces

Preparation

In large bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup (50 mL) water, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger and hot pepper flakes until sugar is dissolved. Add chicken and toss to coat; let stand for 15 minutes, turning several times.

Cut onion into quarters; separate into pieces three layers thick.

Alternately thread chicken, onion and green onions onto skewers, reserving marinade.

Place on greased grill over medium heat; close lid and grill, turning once and brushing with marinade halfway through, until juices run clear when chicken is pierced, 12 to 15 minutes.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: June 2008

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