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Ingredients
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Ingredients for Blackened Chicken Skewers
Method
Directions for Blackened Chicken Skewers
- 1
Prepare the Chicken
Cut the chicken breast into 1-inch cubes and place them in a bowl.
- 2
Make the Spice Mixture
In a separate bowl, mix together paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt.
- 3
Marinate the Chicken
Drizzle the olive oil over the chicken cubes, then sprinkle the spice mixture on top. Toss to coat the chicken evenly and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- 4
Skewer the Chicken
Thread the marinated chicken cubes onto skewers, packing them tightly but not squished together.
- 5
Cook the Skewers
Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the skewers for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and has a nice char.
- 6
Serve
Remove the skewers from the grill and serve hot with bistro sauce on the side for dipping.



