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Grilled Chicken Skewers with Cowboy Butter

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 42 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
A delightful recipe for grilled chicken skewers marinated in a flavorful cowboy butter sauce, perfect for family dinners or barbecues.

Ingredients

Chicken and Marinade

  • 1 lb chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1/2 cup cowboy butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Skewers

  • Skewers (wooden or metal) (Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes before grilling.)

Instructions 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, melted cowboy butter, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well to coat the chicken evenly.
  • Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
  • Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

Skewering

  • Thread the marinated chicken onto the skewers, alternating with vegetables like bell peppers or onions if desired.

Grilling

  • Grill the skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and charred.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

If you happen to have leftovers, store in an airtight container in the fridge for 3 to 4 days. Reheat in microwave or on the grill.
Calories: 250kcal
Course: BBQ, Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Barbecue, Chicken Skewers, Cowboy Butter, Family Recipe, Grilled Chicken