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Chicken skewers on a plate

BBQ Chicken Skewers

These BBQ Chicken Skewers are the perfect summer meal! They're easy to make and ready in no time.
Prep 20 minutes
Cook 15 minutes
Total 35 minutes
Fat 1
Carbs 8
Protein 23
Yield 4

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts sliced
  • 3-4 tablespoons dry rub for chicken
  • ¼ cup BBQ sauce or more, to taste

Instructions

  • First, prepare chicken breasts by thinly slicing into 1-inch thick strips. Stick a wooden skewer through each piece of chicken breast and place onto a large plate.
    Chicken skewers plated on a white plate.
  • Season both sides of the chicken breast with a generous amount of dry rub. You should use between 3-4 tablespoons per 1 lb. of chicken.
    Chicken skewers arranged in a baking dish.
  • Next, preheat grill to 400ºF. Once the grill is hot, carefully spray the grates with nonstick cooking spray or rub with olive oil.
  • Grill skewers at 400ºF for 7-10 minutes, flipping half-way through.*
    Chicken skewers served with corn on the cob.
  • Once the chicken is almost cooked, use a brush to paint BBQ sauce onto both sides and grill for 1 more minute to caramelize.
    Chicken skewers on a plate.

Tips & Notes

*How long the chicken grills depends on how thick the chicken is cut.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 140kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 23g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 6g