Ingredients:
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cooked and shredded ( may substitute 5-6 chicken thighs)
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons curry powder
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
1/2 cup chunky peanut butter
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
cayenne pepper, to taste
1 cucumbers, peeled,halved lengthwise,seeded and sliced
1 cup torn lettuce leaves ( romaine)
2 large pita pockets, cut in half to make 4 pockets
Directions:
In a large nonstick skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
Add curry powder, stirring constantly for 30-60 seconds or so, just until the curry is fragrant.
Quickly whisk in the coconut milk (so the curry doesn’t burn).
Add in peanut butter, soy sauce, vinegar, cayenne pepper, and 2 to 4 tablespoons water or enough to creat a sauce; whisk to combine.
Simmer for 1-2 minutes, whisking frequently.
Add in shredded chicken; stir to combine.
Remove skillet from heat.
Open pita pockets; add cucumber slices and lettuce leaves.
Add in chicken satay and eat immediately.
Servings: 4
Time preparation: 30 min.
Time total: 35 min.