Honey-Sriracha Glazed Chicken Skewers with Cucumber Salad
Juicy chicken skewers marinated in a sweet-spicy honey-sriracha glaze, paired with a cooling cucumber salad for balanced flavor.
Cuisine: American
Category: Chicken
Prep: 30 minutes. Cook: 8 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1 lb, cut into 1-inch cubes Boneless chicken thighs
- 3 tbsp Honey
- 1 tbsp Sriracha
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 cloves, minced Garlic
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 medium, peeled and diced Cucumber
- 1/4 cup, thinly sliced Red onion
- 2 tbsp, chopped Mint
- 1 tbsp Lime juice
- 1/2 tsp Salt
Instructions
- Step 1: In a bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp sriracha, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 2 minced garlic cloves, 1 tbsp olive oil, and 1/2 tsp salt until smooth. Add the 1 lb boneless chicken thighs cut into 1-inch cubes and toss to coat evenly. Marinate for 30 minutes at room temperature.
- Step 2: Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers, spacing pieces 1/2 inch apart. Preheat grill to medium-high (375°F).
- Step 3: Grill the chicken skewers for 8 minutes, turning every 2 minutes, until cooked through and edges are slightly charred.
- Step 4: While chicken grills, combine 1 medium peeled and diced cucumber, 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion, 2 tbsp chopped mint, 1 tbsp lime juice, and 1/2 tsp salt in a small bowl. Toss to mix and let sit for 5 minutes to meld flavors.
- Step 5: Serve grilled chicken skewers immediately with the cucumber salad on the side.