Tantalize your taste buds with our delectable Chicken Skewers with Sweet Spicy Marmalade, a dish that harmonizes sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. Succulent chicken morsels, marinated in a tantalizing blend of spices and herbs, are skillfully skewered and grilled to perfection. The accompanying sweet spicy marmalade adds a captivating dimension, its zesty orange notes perfectly complementing the savory chicken. This recipe offers a delightful balance of flavors that will leave you craving more. In addition to the classic chicken skewers, we present two captivating variations: Harissa Chicken Skewers with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce and Satay Chicken Skewers with Peanut Sauce. Each variation boasts its own distinctive marinade and sauce, promising a culinary adventure that will entice your palate.
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SWEET AND SPICY CHICKEN SKEWERS
Provided by Food Network
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- One of Craig Morgan's favorite recipes. Developed by PBS' Barbecue America host Rick Browne.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, honey and soy sauce. Add the brown sugar, chili powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, black pepper and jalapeno and whisk to mix.
- Place the chicken in a 1 gallon re-sealable plastic bag and pour in the marinade, refrigerate at least 2 hours (or overnight if time allows). Discard the marinade.
- Preheat the barbecue grill (or oven) for high heat at 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Thread the chicken, onions and roasted red peppers alternately on the skewers.
- Lightly oil the grill grate and place the skewers on the grill. Cook for 12-15 minutes, until chicken juices run clear, turning several times.
- Serve with one can (22 ounces) BUSH'S® Smokehouse Tradition Grillin' Beans.
CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH SWEET & SPICY MARMALADE
This chicken is delicious! My father-in-law loved it; he said it reminded him of growing up in Southern California. What a great way to bring summer sunshine to winter days! -Laurel Dalzell, Mantecca, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings (1 cup sauce)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Pound chicken breasts with a meat mallet to 1/4-in. thickness; cut lengthwise into 1-in.-wide strips. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine oil, soy sauce, garlic and pepper. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 4 hours or overnight., In a small saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add jalapeno; cook and stir until tender. Add ginger; cook 1 minute longer. Reduce heat; stir in marmalade, lime juice, orange juice concentrate and salt., Preheat broiler. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Thread chicken strips, weaving back and forth, onto eight metal or soaked wooden skewers. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Broil 6 in. from heat 2-4 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink. Serve with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 270mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein.
THYME MARMALADE CHICKEN SKEWERS
Provided by Aida Mollenkamp
Categories appetizer
Time 30m
Yield 36 to 40 Skewers
Number Of Ingredients 8
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.
EASY SWEET AND SPICY CHICKEN
Tangy pineapple and peppers, tender chicken and sweet marmalade make a delicious combo. The chili powder and picante sauce add zip. -Cassandra Corridon, Frederick, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the pineapple, marmalade, picante sauce and 1/2 teaspoon chili powder; set aside. Sprinkle remaining chili powder over chicken. , In a large skillet, saute the chicken, green pepper and onion in oil until chicken juices run clear. Reduce heat; add the pineapple mixture. Cook until heated through, 2-3 minutes. Serve with rice; garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 378 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 393mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (57g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
CHICKEN BACON BITES
Ginger and orange marmalade give these rumaki-style snacks wonderful flavor. I marinate the wrapped chicken earlier in the day and broil them when guests arrive. -Betty Pierson, Wellington, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place bacon on a broiler rack. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes on each side or until partially cooked; cool. , Wrap a piece of bacon around a chicken cube and water chestnut slice; secure with a toothpick. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the marmalade, soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Add wrapped chicken; seal and carefully turn to coat. Refrigerate for 2 hours., Drain and discard marinade. Broil chicken for 3-4 minutes on each side or chicken is no longer pink and bacon is crisp. Serve warm with sweet-and-sour sauce if desired.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Use a variety of vegetables for the skewers, such as bell peppers, onions, zucchini, and mushrooms. This will add color, flavor, and nutrients to the dish.
- Marinate the chicken in the sweet and spicy marmalade for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight. This will help the chicken to absorb the flavors of the marinade and make it more tender.
- Cook the chicken skewers over medium heat so that they have time to cook through without burning.
- Serve the chicken skewers with the remaining sweet and spicy marmalade for dipping.
Conclusion:
Chicken skewers with sweet and spicy marmalade are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout or party. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the sweet and spicy marmalade adds a delicious glaze. This dish is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.
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