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Chicken Sosaties Recipe
280
kcal
5
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Prep
15
minutes
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Cook
15
minutes
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1
hour
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Total
1
hour
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30
minutes
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Juicy chicken skewers marinated in a sweet-tangy sauce with dried fruits and spices. Perfect for grilling, baking, or pan-frying, this dish brings South African flavors to your home.
Servings
4
servings
Course
Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine
South African / International
Ingredients
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500
g
chicken breast or thighs
cubed
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1
onion
cut into chunks
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1
bell pepper
cut into chunks
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8
dried apricots
halved
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2
tbsp
chutney
apricot or mango
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2
tbsp
vinegar
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1
tsp
curry powder
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1
tsp
paprika
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1
tbsp
brown sugar
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Salt and pepper to taste
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Optional: fresh herbs like coriander or rosemary
Equipment
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Skewers (wooden or metal)
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Mixing bowls
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Knife and cutting board
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Grill, oven, or skillet
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Brush for egg wash (optional)
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Tongs for turning skewers
Method
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Prepare the Marinade:
Mix chutney, vinegar, curry powder, paprika, brown sugar, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Marinate the Chicken:
Toss chicken cubes in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour (overnight for best flavor).
Assemble Skewers:
Alternate threading chicken, onion, bell pepper, and apricot onto skewers.
Cook:
Grill:
Medium-high heat, 10–12 minutes, turning occasionally.
Bake:
200°C for 15–20 minutes.
Pan-Fry:
8–10 minutes until golden and cooked through.
Serve:
Let rest 3–5 minutes, then enjoy with rice, salad, or chutney.
Nutrition
Calories
280
kcal
Notes
Soak wooden skewers 30 minutes before cooking to prevent burning.
Marinate longer for more flavor and tender chicken.
Customize with pineapple, mango, or different vegetables.
Serve with sauces like peri-peri, yogurt dip, or extra chutney for added flavor.
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