VIETNAMESE GRILLED CHICKEN
4-6
Portions
8h
Brining
25 min
Prepping
10 min
Cooking
Recipe
Easy
Ingredients
MARINADE
- 1 tbsp. (15 ml) sambal oelek hot sauce
- 2 tbsp. (30 ml) soy sauce
- 2 tbsp. (30 ml) hoisin sauce
- 3 tbsp. (45 ml) vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp. (30 ml) brown sugar
- Zest and juice of one lime
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
SAUCE
- Juice of two limes
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) water
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) fish sauce
- 1 clove garlic, pressed
- 2 tbsp. (30 ml) brown sugar
- 1 tbsp. (15 ml) sambal oelek hot sauce
TOPPINGS
- Small tortillas
- Fresh cilantro
- Crunchy vegetables (snow peas, cucumber, etc.)
Directions
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- Place all ingredients with chicken in a large sealable plastic bag. Close bag and massage gently to mix ingredients and let marinade soak into chicken. Marinate in the refrigerator for 8 hours or overnight.
- In a small bowl, mix all sauce ingredients together and set aside.
- Thread strips of chicken onto bamboo skewers that have been previously soaked in water. Grill chicken skewers in a grooved skillet or on the barbecue over high heat for 4 to 5 minutes on each side.
- Serve skewers on a large serving platter with small tortillas, fish sauce, hoisin sauce, and crunchy green vegetables.