Description
Chipotle Bang Bang Chicken Skewers are a flavor-packed delight that will elevate any gathering. Tender chicken pieces marinated in a smoky chipotle sauce are grilled to perfection, delivering a tantalizing mix of spice and zest. Perfect for summer barbecues or cozy dinners, these skewers promise to impress your guests while creating unforgettable memories around the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tbsp)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 bamboo skewers (soaked in water)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine chopped chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, garlic powder, olive oil, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
- Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and add them to the marinade. Let sit for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Thread marinated chicken onto soaked bamboo skewers with space between pieces.
- Grill skewers for 15-20 minutes until charred and cooked through.
- Optionally drizzle extra chipotle sauce over skewers before serving with lime wedges.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 90mg