Name: Honey Lime Chicken Skewers Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 14 min
Total time: 1 h 34 min
Yield: 5
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ¼ cup fresh lime juice; 2 tsp fresh lime zest; ¼ cup honey; 2 tbsp soy sauce; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp garlic; 1 tbsp fresh ginger; 2 tbsp fresh cilantro; ¾ tsp salt; 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper; ¼ tsp Cayenne pepper; 1¾ lbs bonless skinless chicken breasts

How To Make Honey Lime Chicken Skewers

These chicken skewers are mini chicken bites marinated in a sweet and tangy sauce. These are then grilled until the meat is juicy, tender, and caramelized.

Preparation: 20 minutes

Cooking: 14 minutes

Marinate Time: 1 hour

Total: 1 hour 34 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

¼cupfresh lime juice
2tspfresh lime zest
¼cuphoney
2tbspsoy sauce
2tbspolive oil,plus more for brushing grill
1tbspgarlic,(3 cloves), minced
1tbspfresh ginger,peeled and minced
2tbspfresh cilantro,minced, plus more for garnish
¾tspsalt
1tspfreshly ground black pepper
¼tspcayenne pepper,or more to taste
1¾lbsbonless skinless chicken breasts,cut into 1¼ inch cubes

Instructions

In a mixing bowl whisk together lime juice, lime zest, honey, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic, ginger, cilantro, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper.
Place chicken in a gallon size resealable bag and pour lime juice mixture over chicken. Seal bag while pressing out excess air then rub marinade over chicken.
Let marinate in fridge at least 1 hour and up to 6 hours.
If using wooden skewers let soak in water at least 1 hour.
Preheat a grill over medium heat to about 375 degrees F.
Thread chicken onto skewers adding about 6 or 7 pieces to each.
Brush grill grates with oil then place skewers on grill and grill about 7 minutes per side, or until chicken registers 165 degrees F in center.
Serve warm garnished with cilantro if desired.