These Air Fryer Chicken Kabobs are so delicious, flavorful, tender, and juicy. And, they are excellent for anyone who enjoys easy meals.
Gather all Ingredients
To get started, you’ll need the following ingredients:
- Chicken breasts is high in protein and low in calories and fat. Health Benefits of Chicken.
- Lime, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper.
- Fresh cilantro (optional garnish)
How to make this Recipe:
- Prepare skewers and marinate
If using wooden skewers, make sure to soak them in water for at least 30 minutes otherwise, they can burn. In a large bowl, add chicken breast pieces, lime juice, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until each piece of chicken is well coated. Marinate for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
- Assemble skewers
Preheat air fryer to 370 degrees (if needed), and assemble seasoned chicken pieces on skewer sticks.
- Air fry
Place skewers in air fryer and cook for 15-17 minutes or until fully cooked, flipping halfway through the cook time.
- Serve and enjoy
Garnish with fresh cilantro (optional), serve and enjoy!
Air Fryer Chicken Kabobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can use wooden skewers in the air fryer for chicken kabobs. However, it’s important to soak the wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before threading the chicken onto them to prevent them from burning in the air fryer.
The chicken kabobs are done cooking when the internal temperature of the chicken reaches 165°F and the juices run clear. You can use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature for accuracy.
Yes, you can cook vegetables along with the chicken kabobs in the air fryer. Be sure to cut the vegetables into uniform sizes so that they cook evenly alongside the chicken. You may need to adjust the cooking time for the vegetables depending on their density and thickness.
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Air Fryer Chicken Kabobs
Ingredients
- 3 medium chicken breasts (cut into about 1-inch chunks)
- 2 limes (juiced)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh cilantro (optional garnish)
- Kebab / skewer sticks (6 inch)
Instructions
- If using wooden skewers, make sure to soak them in water for at least 30 minutes otherwise, they can burn.
- In a large bowl, add chicken breast pieces, lime juice, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until each piece of chicken is well coated.
- Marinate for 30 minutes to 2 hours.
- Preheat air fryer to 370 degrees (if needed), and assemble seasoned chicken pieces on skewer sticks.
- Place skewers in air fryer and cook for 15-17 minutes or until fully cooked, flipping halfway through the cook time.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro (optional), serve and enjoy!
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