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Thai Coconut Grilled Chicken

URL: https://www.cookingclassy.com/thai-coconut-chicken/

Ingredients

The marinade

  • ½ cup canned coconut milk
  • ¼ cup lime juice
  • 2 tsp lime zest
  • 1-2 Tbsp sambal oelek
  • Tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • tsp ground cinnamon
  • Tbsp minced fresh ginger
  • Tbsp minced fresh garlic
  • to taste salt
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro

The chicken

  • 6 boneless skinless chicken thighs

Instructions

  1. Whisk together the marinade ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Reserve ⅓ cup of the marinade in the refrigerator.
  3. Place chicken thighs in a bag and pour the remaining marinade over them.
  4. Seal the bag, removing excess air, and marinate in the fridge for 1 to 6 hours.
  5. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (about 400 degrees).
  6. Grill the chicken for 5-6 minutes, then baste with reserved marinade.
  7. Cook the opposite side until the chicken reaches 165 degrees internally.
  8. Serve warm, garnished with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
226
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
4g
Total protein
30g
Sodium
171mg
Cholesterol
144mg

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