Malay Chicken Skewers With Cucumber Pineapple Salsa
- 1 2/3 pounds boneless chicken thighs fat trimmed, cut into 1 inch strips
- 3 shallots cut into wedges
- 1 inch ginger piece, peeled and sliced
- 1 red chili halved, deseeded
- 1 stalk lemongrass trimmed, chopped
- 1 tablespoon ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- pineapple salsa Cucumber
- 1 cucumber small, diced
- 1/4 fresh pineapple peeled, diced
- 1 red chili finely sliced
- 1 shallot finely sliced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- cucumber strips, to serve
- steamed white rice to serve
- Place chicken in a shallow dish. Combine shallots, ginger, chili, lemongrass, spices and oil in a food processor. Season to taste and process to a coarse paste. Add to chicken and toss to coat.
- Meanwhile, combine all salsa ingredients and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Preheat broiler to high. Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking oil spray.
- Thread chicken strips on to skewers and place on prepared tray (if using wood skewers, soak for 15 minutes first). Grill for 5-10 mins, turning once, until browned and cooked through. Serve with cucumber strips, steamed rice and salsa.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Malay-Chicken-Skewers-with-Cucumber-Pineapple-Salsa-1402003 (may not work)