Tempeh satay and asian peanut sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupGrated coconut
¼cupOrange juice
1teaspoonHoney
¼cupTarmari
teaspoonCayenne pepper
4Tempeh cutlets
¼cupSmooth peanut butter
3tablespoonsTamari
1teaspoonMirin or sherry
½teaspoonRice vinegar
teaspoonGarlic powder
1tablespoonHoney
1cupPlain, nonfat yogurt
teaspoonCayenne pepper

Directions

ASIAN PEANUT SAUCE

To make marinade, puree ¼ cup coconut with orange juice, honey, tamari and cayenne in a blender. Pour marinade into a shallow baking dish. Cut tempeh inot ¾-inch cubes and add to marinade. Set aside 15 minutes. In a small bowl, blend together peanut sauce ingredients with a wire whisk.

Refrigerate until serving time. Thread tempeh cubes onto bamboo skewers that have been soaked in water. Grill tempeh over medium-hot coals 3 to 5 minutes on each side. Brush shish kebabs with marinade and sprinkle with remaining coconut. Serve immediately with Asian Peanut Sauce.