Best Chili Molasses Chicken Skewers Recipes

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THYME MARMALADE CHICKEN SKEWERS



Thyme Marmalade Chicken Skewers image

Provided by Aida Mollenkamp

Categories     appetizer

Time 30m

Yield 36 to 40 Skewers

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup orange marmalade
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast or thigh meat, cut lengthwise into 1-inch wide strips
36 to 40 (6-inch) wooden skewers

Steps:

  • Combine everything except chicken and skewers in a large nonreactive bowl and whisk to combine. Add chicken strips and toss to coat. Cover and marinate at least 4 hours.
  • When ready to cook, heat oven to 425 degrees F and arrange a rack in the middle. Remove chicken from marinade (reserving marinade) and thread 1 piece of chicken on each skewer.
  • Heat the reserved marinade in a small saucepan until boiling and boil for 3 minutes. Cool a bit before using.
  • Arrange skewers on a foil-lined baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 10 minutes, flip skewers and baste with remaining marinade (you don't need to use it all). Bake about 5 more minutes, until golden brown on both sides and cooked through.

SAMBAL CHICKEN SKEWERS



Sambal Chicken Skewers image

Provided by Alison Roman

Categories     Chicken     Poultry     Low Fat     Low Cal     Backyard BBQ     Dinner     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup (packed) light brown sugar
1/2 cup unseasoned rice vinegar
1/3 cup hot chili paste (such as sambal oelek)
1/4 cup fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam)
1/4 cup Sriracha
2 teaspoons finely grated peeled ginger
1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1 1/2"-2" pieces
Ingredient info: Hot chili paste is available at Asian markets and many supermarkets.
Special Equipment
8 bamboo skewers soaked in water at least 1 hour

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for medium-high heat. Whisk brown sugar, vinegar, chili paste, fish sauce, Sriracha, and ginger in a large bowl. Add chicken and toss to coat. Thread 4 or 5 chicken pieces onto each skewer.
  • Transfer marinade to a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until reduced by half (about 1 cup), 7-10 minutes.
  • Grill chicken, turning and basting often with reduced marinade, until cooked through, 8-10 minutes.

CHILI LIME RAINBOW SKEWERS RECIPE BY TASTY



Chili Lime Rainbow Skewers Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: lime juice, olive oil, honey, chili powder, salt, pepper, wooden skewers, chicken breast, red bell peppers, orange bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, green bell peppers, red onion, fresh cilantro

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Lunch

Yield 10 skewers

Number Of Ingredients 14

½ cup lime juice
¼ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
10 wooden skewers
3 lb chicken breast, cubed
2 red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2 1/2 cm) pieces
2 orange bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2 1/2 cm) pieces
2 yellow bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2 1/2 cm) pieces
2 green bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2 1/2 cm) pieces
1 red onion, cut into 1-inch (2 1/2 cm) pieces
fresh cilantro, for garnish

Steps:

  • Soak wooden skewers in water for 5-10 minutes and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the chicken with the marinade ingredients and mix.
  • Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the fridge for at least an hour.
  • If baking, preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
  • Assemble skewers by adding red bell pepper first, followed by orange, yellow, and green bell peppers, red onion, and then marinated chicken. Repeat until skewer is full.
  • Place skewers on a baking sheet and brush with remaining marinade.
  • Bake or grill 20-30 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink.
  • Garnish with fresh chopped cilantro.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 43 grams, Sugar 10 grams

MY AWARD WINNING MOLASSES CHILI



My Award Winning Molasses Chili image

Years ago when my son was in boy scouts I won the chili cook off with this recipe. The boys served as judges so I guess my secret ingredient of brown sugar gave them the sweet heat that they liked.

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Chili

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lb ground beef
1 large onion diced
salt and pepper to taste
2 can(s) 14.5 oz. chili beans
1 large can 28 oz. crushed tomtoes
1 large can 15 oz tomato sauce
1 c beef broth
1/2 c molasses
1/2 c packed brown sugar
3 Tbsp chili powder
2 Tbsp each cumin and red pepper flakes
1 Tbsp smoked paprika
shredded cheddar cheese for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Brown the ground beef with the onions and season with salt and pepper. Drain. Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
  • 2. Reduce heat and simmer 1 hour adding some water if it gets too thick.
  • 3. Sprinkle cheese on top to serve.

CILANTRO CHILI CHICKEN SKEWERS



Cilantro Chili Chicken Skewers image

Can be served as a most flavorful appetizer or main dish...grilled chicken bites glazed with sweet chili sauce. From cookinghawaiianstyle.com.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs or 2 lbs chicken breasts
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
6 garlic cloves, mince
3/4 bunch fresh cilantro (save remaining for garnish)
1 teaspoon salt & pepper
sweet chili sauce, for basting (like Mae Ploy or see Thai Sweet Chili Sauce)
wooden skewer

Steps:

  • Soak skewers in water for at least 20 minutes to prevent burning.
  • Cut chicken into 1" cubes and place into bowl. Add olive oil, garlic and cilantro in a food processor and pulverize. Pour the marinade into the bowl with the chicken, add teaspoon of salt and pepper and marinate overnight if possible.
  • Preheat the grill to medium heat and coat with oil. Remove chicken from the refrigerator and put 5-6 pieces of chicken on each skewer. Cook for 4-5 minutes on each side. Brush chili sauce on chicken just before done cooking to create a glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.1, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 94.4, Sodium 99.7, Carbohydrate 0.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 22.6

CHILI CHICKEN SKEWERS



Chili Chicken Skewers image

Chicken marinated in sweet chilli sauce and grilled using bamboo skewers makes a flavorful appetizer - perfect to serve a crowd.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 55m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 10

14 bamboo skewers (6 inch)
1 1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 bottle (12 oz) sweet chili sauce
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon garlic chili sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons Sriracha sauce
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Fresh cilantro leaves, if desired

Steps:

  • Soak bamboo skewers in water 30 minutes. Meanwhile, cut chicken into 14 (1/2-inch) strips. In resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix 1/4 cup of the sweet chili sauce and the remaining ingredients except garnish. Add chicken to bag; seal bag and turn to coat chicken with marinade. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread chicken on skewers. Place skewers on grill over high heat. Cover grill; cook 10 minutes, turning once, until chicken is no longer pink in center.
  • Serve with remaining sweet chili sauce. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg

CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH CHIRMOL SALSA



Chicken Skewers With Chirmol Salsa image

Chirmol, a Guatemalan grilled tomato salsa, means "smashed tomatoes". A nice accompaniment is quick-cooking rice prepared with diced summer squash and grated lemon zest. From Woman's Day, June 20 2006.

Provided by billikers

Categories     Chicken

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 1/4 lbs chicken tenderloins (8)
5 large ripe plum tomatoes
nonstick cooking spray
1/4 cup sliced scallion
1/4 cup mint
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • For the skewers: Heat outdoor grill. Mix ingredients in a plastic food bag and seal. Marinate for 15 minutes. Have ready 8 skewers.
  • For the salsa: Coat tomatoes with nonstick spray. Grill, turning, for 5 minutes or until the skins are charred. Remove to a bowl; mash until almost smooth. Stir in rest of ingredients.
  • Thread chick on skewers. Coat with nonstick spray. Grill 4 minutes, turning once, or until lightly charred and cooked through. Serve with salsa.

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