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Spicy Chicken Skewers

Deliciously marinated chicken skewers with a spicy kick, perfect as a starter for any gathering.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, Barbecue
Calories: 180
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken Marinade
  • 1 pound boneless chicken breast cut into cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
Vegetables for Skewers
  • 1 bell pepper red cut into chunks
  • 1 bell pepper green cut into chunks
  • 1 medium onion cut into chunks

Method
 

Prepare the Marinade
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
Marinate the Chicken
  1. Add the chicken cubes to the marinade and mix until well coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Assemble the Skewers
  1. Thread the marinated chicken and vegetable chunks onto skewers, alternating between chicken and vegetables.
Grill the Skewers
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill the skewers for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and has nice grill marks.
Serve
  1. Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 24gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

You can substitute chicken with shrimp or tofu for a different variation.

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