Vietnamese Chicken Skewers Recipe
                    These chicken skewers are great for BBQ season.
This BBQ chicken recipe from Waitoa Chicken takes just 15 minutes to prepare and is a delicious alternative to the plain kebab.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup fish sauce
 - 1 small brown onion, finely chopped
 - 1 stalk of lemongrass, white part only, finely chopped
 - ¼ cup lemon juice
 - 1 Tbsp oil
 - ½ tsp turmeric
 - salt and white pepper, to season
 - 650g Waitoa Free Range chicken thigh fillets,
 - cut into 3cm cubes
 - 24 kaffir lime leaves
 - 250g snow peas, trimmed
 - 500g fresh rice noodles
 - ¼ cup salted roasted peanuts, finely chopped (optional)
 
Method
- Combine fish sauce, onion, lemongrass, lemon juice, oil, turmeric, salt and pepper in a bowl.
 - Add chicken and toss until combined. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour if time permits.
 - Thread chicken, lime leaf, chicken, lime leaf and chicken onto each skewer.
 - Transfer to a large plate. Heat a char-grill over a medium heat.
 - Cook skewers for 3 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
 - Transfer to a serving platter. Cover to keep warm.
 - Bring a saucepan of water to the boil. Add snow peas and cook for 1 minute or until tender. Drain.
 - Put rice noodles into a bowl and cover with boiling water. Stand for 1 minute then drain.
 - Serve skewers with rice noodle and snow peas.
 - Sprinkle with chopped peanuts.