Coconut Mango Ginger Bbq Chicken Skewers Recipes

COCONUT-MANGO-GINGER BBQ CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• Remove seed from mango; cut or scoop fruit out of peel into blender. Add remaining sauce ingredients. Cover; blend on medium speed until pureed.
• Remove seed from mango; cut or scoop fruit out of peel into blender. Add remaining sauce ingredients. Cover; blend on medium speed until pureed.
• Refrigerate remaining sauce until serving time. Meanwhile, soak bamboo skewers at least 30 minutes before using to prevent burning.
• Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread chicken onto skewers. Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until chicken is longer pink in center.
• To serve, sprinkle skewers with coconut, cilantro and peanuts. Drizzle with remaining barbecue sauce and serve the rest on the side.

COCONUT CURRY CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• Cut chicken into flat 2-x-2-inch pieces. (You should have about 24 pieces.) Mix 1 tablespoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon turmeric and 1/8 teaspoon cayenne. Use mixture to season chicken lightly on both sides.
• To skewer, lay meat flat on cutting board. Thread meat onto two skewers spaced equidistant from center; do this first with one skewer, then the other. Put three pieces of chicken onto each set of skewers, for eight brochettes total.
• In a blender, put 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon turmeric, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne, garam masala, lime zest and juice, coconut milk, ginger and grated coconut. Blend to obtain a smooth sauce. Transfer to a bowl.
• Put oil in a small pan over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and let them pop (this only takes a few seconds). Pour oil and seeds into the coconut curry mixture and stir.
• Lay brochettes on a tray in one layer. Spoon 8 tablespoons curry mixture over chicken and spread to cover evenly on both sides. (Save remaining sauce.) Leave at room temperature for 1 hour, or refrigerate several hours, then bring to room temperature.
• Grill over medium-hot fire for about 3 minutes per side (longer if using thighs), until meat feels firm when poked with a finger. Serve with reserved sauce.

GRILLED CHICKEN AND MANGO SKEWERS

Steps:

• Cut corn from cobs. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute cut corn until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1/3 cup green onions. Keep warm., Toss chicken with salt and pepper. Alternately thread chicken and mango onto 4 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Brush with oil., Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until chicken is no longer pink, 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally. Serve with corn mixture; sprinkle with remaining green onions. If desired, serve with lime wedges.

MANGO CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In a shallow container, mix the olive oil, ginger root, lemon juice, orange juice, brown sugar, and white sugar. Place the chicken breasts in the mixture, and marinate at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
• Preheat the grill for high heat. Season chicken with salt, and alternately thread chicken and mango onto skewers. Discard marinade.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Place skewers on the grill, and cook 15 minutes, turning to cook on all sides, until chicken juices run clear.

CHICKEN WITH MANGO AND GINGER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place mango wedges in center of four 18-inch-long pieces of parchment. Top with chicken, ginger, cilantro, and jalapeno. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle each with 2 teaspoons oil. Fold parchment into a twist or envelope shape.
• Place packets on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until packets are puffed up and chicken is cooked through, 18 to 20 minutes. Serve with lime wedges.

COCONUT MANGO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Fry chicken until golden; set aside.
• Fry onion, garlic and ginger about 5 minutes.
• Combine coconut milk, chicken bouillon and corn starch. Add to the onion mixture. Add chicken back to the pan. Bring to the boil, stirring until it thickens. Stir in mango slices or fresh mango.
• Simmer for about 5 minutes.
• If desired, serve on a bed of jasmine rice.

GRIDDLE-FRIED CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH MANGO-GINGER SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the mango chutney. Then, in a small food processor or a blender, process together the ginger, chile peppers, cilantro, lime juice, coriander, garam masala, salt, and black pepper.2. Place the chicken in a large non-reactive bowl, add the marinade and mix well, making sure all the pieces are well-coated. Cover with plastic wrap or foil and marinate in the refrigerator up to 24 hours.3. Thread on skewers by pushing the skewer through the length of the tenderloin. Put 1 or 2 tenders per skewer. Using 1/4 cup of the mango chutney, brush it on each skewered piece of chicken.4. Heat a large cast-iron tava or a nonstick griddle or skillet over medium-high heat and coat lightly with the oil. Place the chicken skewers on the griddle and cook, turning them over once or twice, until they are golden on both sides, about 2 minutes on each side. Transfer to a platter lined with shredded lettuce, drizzle some of the mango chutney on top, and serve the remaining chutney on the side.From "1,000 Indian Recipes." Copyright 2002 by Neelam Batra. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.