Best 7 Maple Glazed Chicken Kabobs Recipes

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Maple glazed chicken kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for summer cookouts or weeknight dinners. The sweet and savory glaze, made with maple syrup, soy sauce, and brown sugar, coats the chicken in a flavorful crust that's sure to please everyone at the table. And because the chicken is cooked on skewers, it's easy to cook evenly and it stays moist and juicy. If you're looking for a recipe that's both delicious and easy to make, maple glazed chicken kabobs are the perfect choice.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

MAPLE-GLAZED KABOBS



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I recently received this recipe from a friend who makes his own maple syrup. My family often requests these slightly sweet kabobs for our summer Sunday dinner cookout.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 small new potatoes or 1 large potato, cut into 8 chunks
3 carrots, cut into 8 pieces (2 inches each)
1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1 large green or large sweet red pepper
8 large mushrooms
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup maple syrup
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest

Steps:

  • Place potatoes and carrots in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain., Cut pork into 12 equal pieces and pepper into eight chunks. Onto four metal or wood skewers, thread meat and vegetables alternately; set aside., In a small saucepan, combine the butter, syrup and orange zest; cook and stir over low heat until butter is melted. , Grill kabobs, uncovered, over medium heat for 5 minutes; turn and baste with butter mixture. Cook for 12-14 minutes longer or until the meat juices run clear, turning and basting frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 203mg sodium, Carbohydrate 92g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

MAPLE-GLAZED CHICKEN KABOBS



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Delicious appetizers - broil chicken and vegetables for tempting hot kabobs.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 4h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 tablespoons reduced-calorie maple-flavored syrup
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh or 1/2 teaspoon ground sage leaves
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 medium bell pepper, cut into 16 pieces
1 medium yellow summer squash, cut lengthwise in half, then cut crosswise into 16 pieces

Steps:

  • Remove fat from chicken. Cut chicken into 24 pieces. In large glass or plastic bowl, mix remaining ingredients except bell pepper and squash. Stir in chicken, bell pepper and squash. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Set oven control to broil. Thread chicken, bell pepper and squash alternately on each of eight 8-inch skewers.* Place on rack in broiler pan. Broil with tops 4 inches from heat 2 to 3 minutes; turn. Broil 2 to 3 minutes longer or until chicken is no longer pink in center.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 30 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 0 g

MAPLE-GLAZED CHICKEN



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This one-pan dish is filled with the flavors of fall. Maple syrup adds sweetness and depth to the tangy cider-infused glaze that coats tender pan-roasted chicken, apple wedges and shallots.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds skin-on, bone-in chicken breasts, cut into large chunks
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 apples (1 red, 1 green), cored and cut into wedges
8 medium shallots, quartered lengthwise
1/4 cup fresh sage leaves, torn
1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup pure maple syrup
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • Pat the chicken dry and season all over with salt. Heat a large heavy skillet over high heat and add the olive oil. When the oil is hot, add the chicken skin-side down and cook, undisturbed, until the skin is browned and crisp, about 5 minutes.
  • Turn the chicken and add the apples, shallots and sage to the skillet. Reduce the heat to medium high and cook until the chicken is browned on the bottom, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer the chicken to a plate and continue to cook the apples and shallots, stirring, until golden, about 2 more minutes.
  • Meanwhile, make the glaze: Mix the chicken broth, maple syrup, vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Add the mixture to the skillet with the apples and shallots and boil until reduced by about three-quarters, 2 to 3 minutes. Return the chicken to the skillet, turning to coat, until cooked through, about 2 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 553, Fat 24 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Cholesterol 119 milligrams, Sodium 373 milligrams, Carbohydrate 44 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 42 grams

MAPLE-GLAZED CHICKEN



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This chicken recipe offers sweet and savory flavors and a pleasant maple sauce. Tender and loaded with appeal, this entree will please everyone at the table.-Taryn Kuebelbeck, Plymouth Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 cup apple cider or unsweetened apple juice
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in oil for 5-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine cornstarch and cider until smooth. Stir in syrup and onion powder; add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken and turn to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 220mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BAKED MAPLE CHICKEN THIGHS



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Here's an easy, breezy, delicious chicken thigh recipe. Easy to prepare and easier to eat! The marinade is delicious on pork, too!

Provided by Bwoogie1

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Thigh Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup maple syrup
½ cup Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, or more to taste
8 chicken thighs
cooking spray (such as Pam®)

Steps:

  • Whisk maple syrup, Dijon mustard, and balsamic vinegar together in a bowl. Pour over chicken thighs in a bowl and marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Place chicken in the prepared casserole dish and pour remaining marinade on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes. Flip chicken and continue baking until juices run clear and sauce is thick, about 25 minutes more. Serve with sauce over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 193.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Cholesterol 56.6 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Protein 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 425.4 mg, Sugar 12.5 g

MAPLE GLAZED CHICKEN KABOBS



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These delicious chicken kabobs have the most addicting maple glaze!

Provided by Dan

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast cut into 2″ pieces
2 green bell peppers, cut into 2″ pieces
2 yellow bell peppers, cut into 2″ pieces
2 orange bell peppers, cut into 2″ pieces
2 red onions, cut into wedges, you should get about 8 wedges per onion
1 (10 oz.) package button mushrooms, cleaned and stemmed
16 cherry tomatoes, washed
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 tablespoon grated ginger
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1/2 cup teriyaki sauce
3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
1/2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon sriracha sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon of water
Wooden or metal skewers, if using wooden skewers you need to soak them for a half an hour before you use them

Steps:

  • Mix together all of the ingredients for the glaze together in a bowl. Divide the glaze in half, putting half in a resealable bag and half in a saucepan.
  • Add the cubed chicken to the storage bag and marinate for 4-6 hours.
  • After the chicken has marinated, drain excess marinade and discard the marinade.
  • Begin the glaze to a boil in the saucepan over medium heat. Once it comes to a boil, add the cornstarch mixture, whisking to combine and bring to a simmer. Once the glaze has thickened, turn the heat down to low or cover and turn the heat off.
  • Start putting the chicken and vegetables on the skewers in an alternating pattern. You could also do skewers of all vegetables and all chicken if you don't want to combine them together.
  • Place the kabobs on a grill over medium-high heat, cooking for 3-4 minutes a side until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables have softened.
  • Baste the kabobs with the glaze and cook an additional 1-2 minutes per side. Repeat with 1-2 more coatings of the glaze.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 8

MAPLE-GLAZED CHICKEN



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The actual recipe calls for bone in chicken cooked in the oven at 500F and to brush maple glaze throughout cooking. I liked the bite size pieces.

Provided by jamb7866

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 -1 1/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut in 1 inch pieces
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Combine the paprika, salt, ground cinnamon, cumin and pepper in a ziploc bag.
  • Add chicken pieces and coat evenly.
  • In a skillet over medium heat cook chicken until thoroughly done.
  • About 10 minutes.
  • Remove chicken after done and keep warm.
  • Lower heat to low and add maple syrup, butter and dijon mustard.
  • Combine well and add chicken pieces to coat evenly.
  • Serves well with roasted vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 375, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 160.5, Sodium 1566.1, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 12.3, Protein 48.9

Tips:

  • Use fresh chicken breasts or thighs for the kabobs. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs are best.
  • Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces. This will help them cook evenly.
  • Marinate the chicken in the maple glaze for at least 30 minutes. This will help the chicken absorb the flavors of the glaze.
  • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat before cooking the kabobs. This will help prevent the chicken from sticking to the grill.
  • Cook the kabobs for 8-10 minutes per side, or until the chicken is cooked through. Baste the chicken with the remaining maple glaze while cooking.
  • Serve the kabobs with your favorite sides, such as rice, vegetables, or salad.

Conclusion:

Maple glazed chicken kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the maple glaze gives it a sweet and savory flavor. These kabobs are sure to be a hit with your friends and family.

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