Char siu chicken skewers & sweet peppers

Char siu chicken skewers & sweet peppers
prep: 15 minutes
cook: 10 minutes
serving: 6

Nutrition Facts

each serving
KCal 124
Carbs 6.3g
fiber 2.1g
Protein 18.9g
Fat 2.1g
Saturates 0.4g
Sugars 6.1g
Salt 0.3g
Fruit/Veg Portion -

Ingredients

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  1. 6 wooden skewers
  2. 1 spray oil
  3. 2–3 chicken breasts (450g), cut into 24 small cubes
  4. 2 heaped tsp Chinese five-spice
  5. 2 tsp sesame oil
  6. 2 tsp reduced-salt soy sauce
  7. 2 tsp runny honey
  8. 2 large red peppers, cut into 24
  9. 1 large yellow pepper, cut into 12
  10. To garnish:
  11. 1 spring onion, sliced
  12. 3cm cucumber, halved and sliced
  13. 1 tbsp pomegranate seeds (optional)

Directions

5 steps in total
Step 1

Soak the skewers in water for 10 minutes, so they don’t burn.

Step 2

Preheat the oven to 180°C/gas 4 and lightly oil a large baking tray.

Step 3

Mix the chicken with the Chinese five-spice, sesame oil, soy sauce and honey, ensuring even coating.

Step 4

Thread peppers and chicken alternately onto the skewers and bake for 8–10 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.

Step 5

Arrange on a serving platter and scatter with spring onion, cucumber and pomegranate.

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