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Saturday, January 4, 2014

Grilled Chicken with Tangy Chili Glaze


  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed of visible fat
  • 3 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp ground pepper (white, if available)
  • 1 Tbsp oil
  • 8 oz thin rice stick noodles
Glaze:
  • 1/4 cup chili paste in soya bean oil (nahm prik pow)
  • 2 tsp minced kaffir lime leaves (or sub 4 tsp finely minced lime zest)
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp sugar
  • 4 tsp minced ginger
  • 2 Tbsp minced green onions
NOTE: original recipe calls for 2 lbs chicken wings

MARINATE: Toss the chicken in the fish sauce, sugar, white pepper, and oil. Refrigerate and marinate for at least an hour, ideally overnight.

TO COOK: Make the glaze by whisking together the glaze ingredients. Baste the chicken with it while it is grilling.

Preheat a grill to medium heat. Grill the chicken over indirect heat for about 30-45 minutes, turning them every 15 minutes or until cooked through and golden brown.

While chicken is cooking, make the noodles. Serve chicken and glaze over noodles.

Makes 6 servings, 10 WW PointsPlus each.


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