Description
Honey Garlic Chicken Skewers are the ultimate crowd-pleaser, combining the irresistible sweetness of honey with the robust flavor of garlic. Perfect for summer gatherings or easy weeknight dinners, these skewers feature tender chicken marinated in a sticky glaze, then grilled to perfection for a juicy bite that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 3–4 breasts)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 cup pure honey
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Cut chicken into bite-sized chunks for even cooking.
- In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, brown sugar, lemon juice, minced garlic, and olive oil.
- Add chicken pieces to the marinade and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (up to overnight).
- Preheat your grill or oven broiler to medium-high heat.
- If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for about 30 minutes to prevent burning.
- Thread marinated chicken onto skewers and grill for approximately 10-15 minutes until cooked through, turning occasionally.
- Drizzle with any leftover marinade before serving.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (approx. 150g)
- Calories: 273
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 590mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg