Serves 4 people
2 boneless chicken legs
1 tbsp ground turmeric
¼ tsp salt
1 clove garlic (finely chopped)
1 tsp ground coriander
2 tbsp vegetable oil
4 tbsp kecap manis
1 tomato (cubed)
2-3 green chili padi (sliced)
2 shallots (peeled and finely sliced)
juice of 1 lime

Recipe Courtesy of
Asian Food Network

Grilled Turmeric Chicken

Love grilled meat? Then you are going to love this Turmeric Grilled Chicken, a dish with Indonesian origin so juicy and succulent that it will keep you coming back for more. This recipe involves, quite simply, bathing the meat with a simple marinate of turmeric, coriander, garlic and oil, grilling and mixing together the dipping sauce! We recommend a minimum of 30 minutes of marinating but if you do it all night, it will be juicier and tastier!

Difficulty: Easy

Preparation: 40 min
Cook: 10 min
Clean up: 10 min

Steps: 3 steps
11 Ingredients

Difficulty: Easy
Steps: 3 steps
11 Ingredients

Preparation: 40 min
Cook: 10 min
Clean up: 10 min

Instructions

Marinate chicken
- Mix ground turmeric, salt, ground coriander, chopped garlic and oil together untl smooth.
- Coat the chicken legs in this marinade and set aside for 30 minutes to marinate.

Cook chicken
- Heat a grill pan up on a medium heat.
- Place the chicken skin side down and cook for 5-7 minutes, until crispy and golden brown.
- Turn the chicken over and cook for another 5-7 minutes on the other side.
- Adjust the heat lower if the chicken is browning too fast.

Make the sauce
- Stir the kecap manis, chopped tomato, green chilli and shallots together with lime juice.

Plate and Serve!

Slice the cooked chicken and serve.

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Name: Grilled Turmeric Chicken
Prep time: P0Y0M0D0H40M0S
Cook time: P0Y0M0D0H10M0S
Total time: P0Y0M0D0H50M0S
Yield: Serves 4 people
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken legs; 1 tbsp ground turmeric; ¼ tsp salt; 1 clove garlic (finely chopped); 1 tsp ground coriander; 2 tbsp vegetable oil; 4 tbsp kecap manis; 1 tomato (cubed); 2-3 green chili padi (sliced); 2 shallots (peeled and finely sliced); juice of 1 lime