Thai Chicken Dip Recipes

Steps:

• You'll need a 2-quart bowl or small trifle dish for these dips. Scoop them out with a big spoon; each dip serves about 8.
• Fried Noodles
• Heat 2 inches of peanut oil in a saucepan until a deep-fry thermometer registers 375 degrees F. Fry 1/2 ounce broken thin rice noodles in batches until they puff, 15 seconds. Drain on paper towels. (Or use chow mein noodles.)
• Herb Salad
• Toss 1/4 cup each chopped mint, cilantro and scallions with 2 teaspoons lime juice, and salt to taste.
• Spicy Cucumber
• Toss 1/2 diced cucumber with 1 1/2 teaspoons sweet Thai chili sauce.
• Peanut Sauce
• Pulse 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 2 tablespoons coconut milk,1 tablespoon each soy sauce and rice vinegar, 1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped peeled ginger, 1 teaspoon each Sriracha and honey, and the juice of 1/2 lime in a food processor until smooth.
• Rotisserie Chicken
• Shred 1 cup (skin removed).
• Carrots
• Shred 1 cup (about 3).
• Coconut Dressing
• Pulse 3 ounces cream cheese, 1/2 cup cilantro leaves, 1/4 cup coconut milk, the grated zest and juice of 1/2 lime and salt to taste in a food processor until smooth.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken, and cook while stirring to crumble until no longer pink. Stir in the chilies, garlic, peanut butter, lime juice, coconut cream and fish sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in the mint, and serve warm or hot. Garnish with a few leaves of mint.

Steps:

• Mix 4 ounces softened cream cheese and 1/2 cup each sour cream and Frank's RedHot sauce (or 1/4 cup other hot sauce); fold in 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken. Spread in a small baking dish, sprinkle with celery seeds, chopped scallions and shredded cheddar and bake at 425 degrees F until bubbly, about 20 minutes. Top with crumbled blue cheese. Serve with celery and carrot sticks and crackers.

Steps:

• Heat coconut milk in saucepan, stirring constantly to prevent curdling.
• Add chicken, followed by prawns. Lower heat to simmer once it's almost boiling. Keep stirring until mixture is cooked. Add fish sauce, sugar and salt.
• Transfer to bowl and cool at room temperature. Garnish with coriander leaves and sliced chilli.
• Serve with rice crackers.

Steps:

• Soak the skewers in warm water. Put the dip ingredients into a saucepan, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes until slightly thickened. Pour into small serving bowls.
• Crush the coriander seeds with a pestle and mortar. Tip them into a food processor and add the pork, garlic, ginger, lemongrass, coriander, ½ tsp sea salt and plenty of black pepper. Pulse until the mix becomes pasty.
• Preheat the grill to medium high. Using wet hands, divide and shape the mixture into 24 equal-size sausage shapes around each skewer.
• Put the brochettes on an oiled baking sheet and grill for 7-10 minutes, turning until golden. Serve on a plate, with the dip in small bowls.

Steps:

• Mix soy sauce, sesame oil and garlic; toss with chicken. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour., Spread cream cheese onto a large serving plate; top with sweet-and-sour-sauce, spinach and chicken. Sprinkle with green onions and peanuts. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours. Serve with crackers.