Indonesian Spicy Chicken Barbeque (Ayam Bakar Pedas)

May 14, 2023May 14, 20230 1
Indonesian Spicy Chicken Barbeque (Ayam Bakar Pedas)
in Main

Prep

20 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

4 shallots , halved
1 red bell pepper , chopped
3 fresh red chile peppers , or more to taste
1 stalk lemongrass , white part sliced
5 macadamia nuts
2 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon chopped fresh ginger
1 teaspoon white sugar , or to taste
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
salt to taste
1/4 cup vegetable oil
4 chicken legs
1/2 cup light coconut milk

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
470
Sugar
7g
Fat
40g
Indonesian Spicy Chicken Barbeque also known as Ayam Bakar Pedas is a popular Indonesian dish that is loved for its spicy and smoky flavor. The dish involves marinating the chicken with spices and grilling it to perfection. It is a popular street food and can be enjoyed as a main dish. Indonesian Spicy Chicken Barbeque is easy to make and is a perfect dish to cook for family and friends for an outdoor get-together or a barbecue party. It is a must-try dish for spice lovers and fans of Indonesian cuisine.

Instructions

1.In a food processor, combine shallots, red bell pepper, red chile peppers, lemongrass, macadamia nuts, garlic, ginger, sugar, turmeric, and salt.
2.Process until a smooth paste forms.
3.In a large bowl, combine the paste with vegetable oil and chicken legs.
4.Mix until chicken is well coated.
5.Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
6.Grill chicken legs, turning occasionally, until no longer pink in the center, about 20-25 minutes.
7.Baste chicken with coconut milk 2-3 times during grilling.
8.Serve hot.

PROS

Indonesian Spicy Chicken Barbeque is a flavorful and spicy dish that is perfect for any season.

The dish can be prepared with ease and minimal fuss using the ingredients provided.

CONS

The dish is spicy, which may not be preferred by some tastes.

The recipe may not be ideal for those on a low-fat or low-calorie diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Indonesian Spicy Chicken Barbeque is a dish rich in protein, vitamins and minerals that are essential for a healthy body.
The coconut milk used provides a source of healthy fats which are necessary for the body.
Chilies contain capsaicin, which has been linked to reducing inflammation, aiding digestion, and helping in weight loss.

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