Gai Yang

Gai Yang, or Thai Grilled Chicken, is a flavorful dish that's marinated in a sauce made from lemongrass, garlic, and fish sauce before being grilled to perfection.
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Gai Yang

Ingredients - Serves 4

Let's Get Started

  1. In a bowl, combine the minced lemongrass, minced garlic, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, black pepper, and chopped coriander roots.
  2. Add the chicken pieces to the bowl and mix well to coat the chicken in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.
  3. Preheat a grill to medium heat.
  4. Grill the chicken pieces for about 20 minutes on each side, or until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is crispy and golden.
  5. Serve the Gai Yang with a side of sticky rice and Thai sweet chili sauce.

Dietary Info

  • Dish Type: Main Course
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Calories: 350
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbs: 10g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Sodium: 1200mg
  • Sugar: 5g