These Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers are a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for a quick and easy dinner. The juicy chicken pieces are marinated in a blend of aromatic seasonings and coated with a rich garlic parmesan butter sauce that adds a burst of savory goodness to every bite
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- Quick and easy to make
- Bursting with flavors of garlic, parmesan, and spices
- Perfect for a family dinner or a backyard barbecue
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs chicken tenders, thighs, or breast
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Garlic Parmesan Butter Sauce:
- 1 stick butter
- 8 to 10 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup parmesan, grated
- 1 tbsp hot sauce (more if desired)
- 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
- 1/3 cup fresh parsley, minced
Chicken Seasonings:
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Directions:
- Prep and Skewer Chicken: Soak your wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes. Mix chicken seasoning in a small bowl. Prep your chicken by cutting into 3″ pieces. Toss in olive oil and spices, coating well. Skewer the chicken tightly.
- Make the Garlic Parmesan Butter Sauce: Combine butter and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl and heat until partially melted. Add red pepper flakes, hot sauce, parsley, and parmesan. Whisk until combined.
- Cook The Chicken: Cook skewers in an air fryer at 400 degrees for 5 minutes, flip, baste with sauce, and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Flip again, baste with more sauce, and cook for another 5-6 minutes or until the internal temp reaches 165 degrees. Serve with a final pass of garlic sauce and extra parmesan.
Prep Time: 20 mins | Cooking Time: 15 mins | Total Time: 35 mins | Kcal: 350 kcal | Servings: 6 skewers
Storage:
Store any leftover chicken skewers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave before serving.
Recipe Tips:
- For a spicier kick, increase the amount of hot sauce in the garlic parmesan butter sauce.
- Make sure to baste the chicken skewers generously with the sauce for maximum flavor infusion.
- Serve these skewers with a side of salad or grilled vegetables for a complete meal.
Enjoy these delicious Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers that are sure to impress your family and friends with their amazing taste and simplicity to prepare!