Honey Sesame Chicken Skewers
Honey Sesame Chicken Skewers are a delightful fusion of sweet and savory flavors, perfect for any occasion. These skewers bring together tender chicken marinated in a rich honey glaze, grilled to perfection for a deliciously charred finish. Whether you’re hosting a family dinner or looking for a quick weeknight meal, these skewers fit seamlessly into your busy schedule. In just about 20 minutes, you can enjoy this flavorful dish that everyone will love. Garnished with sesame seeds and scallions, these skewers not only taste great but also look appealing on the plate.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer/Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients
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- 8 oz chicken thigh and leg meat
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon oyster sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1/4 teaspoon Chinese rice apple vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon five spice powder
- 1/2 tablespoon honey
- White sesame seeds and sliced scallion for garnish
Instructions
- Rinse and cut the chicken into small pieces; pat dry.
- Soak bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.
- In a mixing bowl, combine soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, five spice powder, white pepper, and honey; add chicken and toss to coat.
- Let the chicken marinate for 30 minutes.
- Thread marinated chicken onto soaked skewers (3-4 pieces each).
- Preheat grill over medium-high heat; cook skewers until fully cooked and slightly charred (about 10 minutes), brushing with oil occasionally.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and scallions before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers (130g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 490mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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