Best 3 Bbq Chicken Bites Recipes

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In the realm of tantalizing culinary creations, few dishes can rival the irresistible allure of succulent barbecue chicken bites. These delectable morsels, imbued with a symphony of smoky, savory, and slightly charred flavors, have captured the hearts and taste buds of food enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you're hosting a backyard barbecue bash, craving a finger-licking snack, or simply seeking a culinary adventure, embarking on a quest to discover the best recipe for barbecue chicken bites is an endeavor that promises palate-pleasing rewards.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BBQ CHICKEN BITES



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Chicken bites wrapped in bacon get a kick from Montreal seasoning and sweetness from barbecue sauce. We love the mix of textures. -Kathryn Dampier, Quail Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 bacon strips
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 18)
3 teaspoons Montreal steak seasoning
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish, optional
1/2 cup barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Cut bacon crosswise into thirds. Place bacon on a microwave-safe plate lined with paper towels. Cover with additional paper towels; microwave on high 3-4 minutes or until partially cooked but not crisp., Place chicken in a small bowl; sprinkle with steak seasoning and toss to coat. Wrap a bacon piece around each chicken cube; secure with a toothpick. Place on a parchment-lined baking sheet., Bake 10 minutes. If desired, add horseradish to barbecue sauce; brush over wrapped chicken. Bake until chicken is no longer pink and bacon is crisp, 5-10 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BBQ CHICKEN GRITS BITES



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I love grits and barbecued chicken, so I decided to combine them into a jaunty appetizer. You can also use shredded pork instead of chicken. -Jamie Jones, Madison, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups 2% milk
3/4 cup quick-cooking grits
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 ounces crumbled goat cheese, divided
1/4 cup apricot preserves
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
1-1/2 cups chopped rotisserie chicken
3 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Grease 30 mini-muffin cups., In a large saucepan, bring milk to a boil. Slowly stir in grits, salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, covered, until thickened, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in half of the cheese. Spoon 1 tablespoon mixture into each prepared muffin cup., In a bowl, mix preserves and barbecue sauce; toss with chicken. Spoon about 1 teaspoon chicken mixture into each cup; press lightly into grits., Bake until heated through, 15-20 minutes. Top with remaining cheese; sprinkle with green onions. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 76mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

BBQ CHICKEN PIZZA BITES



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I found this very interesting recipe in the Orlando Sentinel newspaper last week. I hope you enjoy it. Please note that Pizza sauce can be substituted for BBQ sauce.

Provided by Charishma_Ramchanda

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 45m

Yield 32 pizza bites

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (16 ounce) cans flaky-style biscuits
2 (7 ounce) chicken breasts
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained (Italian style)
1 teaspoon mrs. dash spicy herb seasoning
1 cup barbecue sauce
1 green onion, washed and chopped
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400F.
  • Combine chicken, garlic, mushrooms, tomatoes and herb seasoning.
  • Separate the dough onto 16 biscuits.
  • Split each biscuit in half by gently separating the layers into 32 biscuits.
  • Place biscuits on a lightly greased pan.
  • Spread 2 tsps.
  • of sauce on each biscuit.
  • Top each biscuit with 1 tbsp.
  • chicken and vegetable mixture.
  • Sprinkle cheese and green onions on each biscuit.
  • Bake for about 15 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Tips:

  • Choose the right chicken: Use boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs for best results.
  • Cut the chicken into small pieces: This will help them cook evenly and quickly.
  • Marinate the chicken: Marinating the chicken in a flavorful mixture of spices, herbs, and oil will help it stay moist and tender.
  • Preheat the grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat before cooking the chicken.
  • Cook the chicken over direct heat: Cook the chicken over direct heat for a few minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  • Baste the chicken: Baste the chicken with the marinade or a barbecue sauce during cooking to keep it moist and flavorful.
  • Let the chicken rest: Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

BBQ chicken bites are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or snack. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With a variety of marinades and sauces to choose from, you can create BBQ chicken bites that are perfect for any occasion. So fire up the grill and enjoy this tasty treat!

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