Gluten-Free Chicken Satay with Cucumber
Tender skillet-cooked chicken strips meet a creamy, tangy peanut dipping sauce and cool cucumber batons.
Fits Celiac, Pregnancy, Dairy-free and 5 more diets
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Ingredients
- 180 g boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into strips
- 1.5 tbsp gluten-free tamari
- 1.5 tbsp smooth peanut butter, check label for gluten-free ingredients
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tsp maple syrup
- 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
- 1 clove garlic, finely grated
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tsp olive oil
- ½ cucumber, cut into batons
Method
- Whisk tamari, peanut butter, lime, maple, ginger, garlic, and water.
- Coat chicken strips with half the sauce; reserve the rest.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Cook chicken, turning, until browned and 165°F/74°C throughout.10 min timer
- Serve chicken skewered or on forks with cucumber and dipping sauce.
Why it works
- Celiac disease: Gluten-free tamari and peanut butter make the dipping sauce, with no wheat, barley or rye.
Celiac check: watch for hidden gluten in soy sauce, stock, malt vinegar and seasoning blends, and oats that aren’t certified. Gluten gives food ideas, not medical advice: always check labels for allergens and cross-contact.
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