Description
Bang Bang Chicken Skewers are a flavorful dish that brings together tender chicken marinated in a zesty blend of spices and coated with a sweet and spicy bang bang sauce. These skewers are perfect for grilling or air frying, making them an ideal choice for casual dinners, parties, or meal prep. With an explosion of taste that balances sweetness and heat, these skewers are guaranteed to be a hit with family and friends. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to prepare—just marinate, skewer, and cook! Whether served as an appetizer or paired with rice and veggies for a complete meal, Bang Bang Chicken Skewers will leave everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1½–2 lbs chicken thighs (cubed)
- 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp black pepper
- ½ tsp cayenne pepper
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp hot honey
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 2 Tbsp lime juice
- ⅔ cup Thai sweet chili sauce
- ¼ cup Sriracha
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine chicken, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and salt. Mix well to coat the chicken evenly.
- Thread the seasoned chicken onto skewers until filled about halfway.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, Thai sweet chili sauce, Sriracha, and lime juice to create the bang bang sauce.
- Reserve half for dipping later and brush the remaining sauce over the skewers.
- Grill at medium-high heat for 15-20 minutes or air fry at 400°F for 10-12 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling/Air Frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (approximately 125g)
- Calories: 325
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 90mg