These Chipotle Lime Chicken Skewers are a delightful combination of spicy chipotle and tangy lime, making them the perfect addition to your summer grilling repertoire. With a rating of 4.8 based on 2645 reviews, these skewers are sure to be a hit at your next barbecue.
Chipotle Lime Chicken Skewers
Ingredients
- 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chipotle powder
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, chipotle powder, lime juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken chunks to the marinade, ensuring each piece is well-coated. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Thread marinated chicken onto the soaked skewers.
- Grill skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has a nice char.
- Serve hot, garnished with lime wedges and fresh cilantro.
Prep Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Nutritional Information (per serving): Calories – 320, Protein – 25g, Fat – 18g, Carbohydrates – 12g