Sweet & Spicy Honey Chipotle Grilled Chicken Skewers Recipe
This Sweet & Spicy Honey Chipotle Grilled Chicken Skewers Recipe is a perfect dish for outdoor grilling with a delightful mix of sweet and spicy flavors.
Equipment
- grill
- Food Processor
- skewers
Ingredients
For the Marinade
- 0.5 cup Honey
- 2 pieces chipotle peppers Chipotle chilies in adobo sauce
- 1 tablespoon Apple cider vinegar or lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Soy sauce
- 2 cloves Garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon Cumin ground
For the Chicken
- 1 pound Boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs Thighs recommended for extra juiciness
Instructions
Method
- Puree the marinade by combining honey, chipotle chilies in adobo sauce, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, minced garlic, and cumin in a food processor. Blend until smooth.
- Marinate the chicken by placing the bite-sized pieces into a bowl and pouring half of the honey chipotle sauce over them. Toss gently and let them sit for 20 minutes to overnight.
- Skewer the marinated chicken pieces onto skewers, leaving some space between each piece. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat and place the skewers on the grill.
- Grill the skewers for about 2-5 minutes per side, turning occasionally, until the chicken is slightly charred and cooked through.
- Serve the skewers hot off the grill, accompanied by the remaining honey chipotle sauce for dipping.
Nutrition
Serving: 1skewerCalories: 160kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 22gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 400mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 1mg
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