Description
Bang Bang Chicken Skewers are a must-try dish that combines tender chicken with a sweet and spicy sauce, all grilled to perfection. These colorful skewers are perfect for any gathering, bringing a delightful explosion of flavors that will impress your friends and family. With easy preparation and minimal ingredients, you can elevate your next barbecue or game night in no time.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 2 red bell peppers, cut into thick strips
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup honey
- 3 tbsp sriracha sauce (adjust to taste)
- 3 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (light optional)
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Chop chicken into bite-sized cubes and slice bell peppers.
- In a bowl, whisk soy sauce, honey, sriracha, garlic, lime juice, and sesame oil to create the marinade.
- Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes.
- Thread marinated chicken onto skewers, alternating with bell pepper strips.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400°F).
- Grill skewers for about 4-5 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Mix mayonnaise and rice vinegar for the sauce.
- Serve skewers topped with the creamy sauce and garnish with cilantro.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers (150g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Marinating overnight enhances flavor absorption. Swap chicken for shrimp or tofu for variations. Add pineapple chunks for an extra fruity twist.