Description
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that will impress your family and friends at any gathering. These skewers feature tender chicken pieces marinated in a rich garlic parmesan sauce, resulting in a perfect blend of flavors. Ideal as an appetizer or main course, they can be enjoyed over rice with sautéed vegetables or served with your favorite dipping sauces. The recipe is air fryer-friendly, ensuring juicy chicken with a crispy exterior while keeping the cooking process simple and quick. With customizable spice levels, you’ll find this dish adaptable to your taste preferences.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs chicken tenders, thighs, or breast
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 stick butter
- 8–10 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp hot sauce
- 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
- 1/3 cup fresh parsley, minced
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Clean and cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- In a mixing bowl, melt the butter and combine it with olive oil, minced garlic, parmesan cheese, hot sauce, red pepper flakes, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the chicken pieces in the marinade until fully coated; let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Thread marinated chicken onto skewers and preheat your air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the skewers in the air fryer for about 12–15 minutes or until cooked through.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Main Course
- Method: Air frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (100g)
- Calories: 315
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 85mg