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Bourbon-Glazed Whiskey Chicken Skewers for Festive Celebrations — restaurant-quality recipe photo

Bourbon-Glazed Whiskey Chicken Skewers for Festive Celebrations

  • Author: Maxine Delarue
  • Prep Time: 60 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 72 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Beer, Whiskey & Wine Recipes
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These Bourbon-Glazed Whiskey Chicken Skewers are perfect for festive celebrations, combining tender chicken with a sweet and savory glaze that will impress your guests.


Ingredients

– 1.5 lbs boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces

– 1/2 cup bourbon whiskey

– 1/4 cup soy sauce

– 1/4 cup brown sugar

– 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

– 2 cloves garlic, minced

– 1 teaspoon ground ginger

– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

– Bamboo or metal skewers


Instructions

1.

2. 1. In a bowl, mix together bourbon, soy sauce, brown sugar, apple cider vinegar, garlic, ginger, and black pepper.

3. 2. Add chicken pieces to the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight for best results.

4. 3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat and soak bamboo skewers in water if using.

5. 4. Thread marinated chicken onto skewers.

6. 5. Grill skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.

7. 6. Brush with remaining marinade during the last few minutes of grilling.

8. 7. Serve warm with your favorite sides.


Notes

For extra flavor, let the skewers marinate overnight. These skewers can also be baked in the oven at 400°F for about 20 minutes.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Bourbon Chicken, Grilled Skewers, Whiskey Recipes