June 23, 2022
Diane Henderiks' Sake Rumaki
Diane Henderiks' Sake Rumaki
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Category
Appetizers
Servings
2
Cook Time
1 hour
Savory chicken and water chestnuts wrapped in bacon. Yum!
Author:Diane Henderiks
Ingredients
1 cup teriyaki(if making gluten-free, check ingredient list)
- 1 cup sake
- 1 cup low sodium soy sauce (if making gluten-free, choose tamari)
- 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon molasses
- 2 teaspoons ground red pepper
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1/2 teaspoon from True Lime Shaker (or 2 packets of True Lime)
- 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast; cut into 1 inch cubes (you can also use chicken thighs, or legs)
- 1 pound bacon (cut package in half crosswise)
- Water chestnuts
Directions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- In a medium bowl whisk first 8 ingredients together (teriyaki through True Lime). Pour into gallon-sized zip top bag.
- Place chicken cubes in bag with marinade, zip bag and turn to combine.
- Place in refrigerator and let marinate for at least 1 hour.
- Assemble Rumaki as follows: - place half strip of bacon on work surface - place water chestnut in center - top with chicken cube - wrap bacon around and secure with toothpick
- Place on baking sheet and cook until bacon is browned.
- Leave toothpick in and serve warm. Enjoy!
Recipe Note
Don't have any chicken on hand, or looking for a short cut? Make this recipe without the chicken - it's still delicious!
Recipe courtesy of Diane Henderiks, RD / Dietitian-in-the-Kitchen.