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Gochujang Chicken Breast Skewers with Scallion Yogurt Dip

Chicken breast cut into small skewers with a sticky gochujang glaze. A nonfat Greek yogurt and scallion dip stands in for mayo-based sauce, saving about 80 calories a serving. About 35g protein per serving. Good cold from the fridge, or right after a workout.

by John at Baisics

Gochujang Chicken Breast Skewers with Scallion Yogurt Dip
Prep
20 min
Cook
12 min
Total
32 min
Yield
5 servings
Calories
214
Protein
34.9g
Carbs
6.7g
Fat
4.5g

Ingredients

  • 680 g boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 32 g gochujang
  • 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 170 g nonfat plain Greek yogurt
  • 30 g scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk gochujang, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, garlic, and ginger. Toss with chicken and marinate at least 15 minutes, or up to overnight.

  2. 2

    If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 15 minutes. Thread chicken onto 10 skewers.

  3. 3

    Heat grill pan over medium-high. Cook skewers 5–6 minutes per side, until the internal temperature is 165°F (74°C).

  4. 4

    Stir Greek yogurt, most of the scallions, lime juice, and a pinch of salt together for the dip.

  5. 5

    Garnish skewers with remaining scallions. Store 2 skewers with a portion of dip per container, refrigerated up to 4 days.

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