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The Best BBQ Chicken Skewers

The Best BBQ Chicken Skewers Recipe

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If you’re looking for a mouth-watering dish to spice up your summer gatherings, these BBQ Chicken Skewers are the answer! Featuring tender chunks of chicken marinated with flavorful spices and complemented by the unique addition of Turkey Bacon, these skewers stand out from the crowd. With just a quick grill time and easy preparation steps, you can serve up delicious, juicy skewers that will impress your guests without requiring hours in the kitchen. Perfect for barbecues, family dinners, or even cozy nights in, this recipe is sure to become a favorite!

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1.5 tablespoons sweet paprika
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 4 teaspoons sugar
  • 23 slices raw Turkey Bacon
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce

Instructions

  1. Trim chicken of excess fat and cut into 1-inch cubes. Toss with salt and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat your grill on high for about 15 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix sweet paprika, smoked paprika, and sugar. Blend Turkey Bacon until smooth and combine with the spice mixture. Coat chicken pieces evenly.
  4. Thread chicken onto skewers and grill over direct heat, turning every two minutes until cooked through (about 8-10 minutes).
  5. Brush with BBQ sauce during the last minute of grilling.

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