Bang Bang Chicken Skewers Recipe
These Bang Bang Chicken Skewers are a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. Tender chicken thighs marinated in a blend of spices, air-fried to perfection, and then coated in a creamy and spicy Bang Bang sauce. Easy to make and sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer, Main Course
- Method: Air Fry
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
For the Chicken:
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
For the Bang Bang Sauce:
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce*
- 1 tbsp hot sauce* (or more to taste)
- 2 tbsp honey*
- 1 tsp salt
Instructions
- Cut and Marinate the Chicken: Start by cutting the chicken thighs into cubes. Combine with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Marinate for 30 minutes.
- Prepare the Bang Bang Sauce: Mix mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, hot sauce, honey, and salt. Set aside.
- Thread Chicken onto Skewers: Skewer the marinated chicken cubes, leaving space between each piece.
- Brush with Sauce: Coat the skewers with Bang Bang sauce.
- Air Fry the Skewers: Preheat air fryer to 400°F. Cook skewers for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway.
- Finish and Serve: Brush cooked skewers with more sauce. Garnish and serve hot with extra sauce.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, increase the amount of hot sauce.
- Adjust honey to balance the sweetness and heat of the sauce to your preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 95mg
Keywords: Bang Bang Chicken Skewers, Air Fryer Chicken, Asian Chicken Skewers
Find it online: https://frommamamaya.com/bang-bang-chicken-skewers-recipe/
