When it comes to simple and flavorful summer meals, teriyaki chicken kabobs are hard to beat. Whether you’re grilling them over charcoal or gas, or cooking them indoors in a skillet, these kabobs are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. The key is in the teriyaki marinade, which infuses the chicken with a sweet, savory, and slightly tangy flavor that’s perfectly complemented by the smoky char of the grill. Served over rice or noodles, or simply on their own, these kabobs are a delicious and satisfying meal that’s perfect for any occasion.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
TERIYAKI CHICKEN KABOBS
Chicken is marinaded in a sweet light glaze to create this grilled kabob recipe. Another recipe from Land O Lakes website.
Provided by diner524
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Combine all marinade ingredients in large resealable plastic food bag. Reserve 2 tablespoons marinade; set aside. Add chicken pieces. Tightly seal bag. Turn bag several times to coat chicken well. Place in 13x9-inch pan. Refrigerate, turning occasionally, at least 3 hours or overnight.
- Heat 1 side of gas grill on medium or charcoal grill until coals are ash white. Remove chicken from marinade with slotted spoon; discard marinade.
- To assemble kabobs, alternately thread chicken, pineapple, tomatoes, green pepper and zucchini onto skewers.
- Place kabobs onto grill. Grill, turning and brushing occasionally with reserved marinade, until chicken reaches at least 170°F or until juices run clear when pierced with fork (15 to 20 minutes).
GRILLED TERIYAKI CHICKEN KABOBS
Grilled teriyaki chicken kabobs with veggies provides a quick, easy, delicious meal, perfect for long summer evenings.
Provided by jmiss
Time 8h50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- Whisk soy sauce, mirin, olive oil, honey, sesame oil, garlic powder, ginger, lemon juice, and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl. Transfer 1/4 of the marinade to a small bowl and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Place remaining marinade in a zip-top bag and add chicken. Marinate in the refrigerator for 8 hours, or overnight.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate. Remove chicken from the refrigerator.
- Combine bell peppers, onion, and zucchini in a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.
- Make the kabobs by alternating chicken with bell peppers, pineapple, onion, and zucchini. Drizzle some of the sauce from the zip-top bag onto the kabobs.
- Cook on the preheated grill, turning every few minutes and drizzling any remaining sauce from the bag over top, until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
- About 10 minutes before the skewers are done, mix cold water and cornstarch in a small bowl. Put the 1/4 cup reserved marinade in a small saucepan over medium heat. When hot, add cornstarch-water mixture and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring often, until sauce thickens, 7 to 8 minutes.
- Place kabobs on a tray and drizzle with thickened teriyaki sauce. Sprinkle toasted sesame seeds on top.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.1 calories, Carbohydrate 24.1 g, Cholesterol 48.5 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 1252.8 mg, Sugar 17.6 g
TERIYAKI CHICKEN KABOBS
Steps:
- 1.Place chicken in large resealable plastic bag or glass dish. Add ½ cup of the marinade; turn to coat well.
- 2.Refrigerate 30 minutes or longer for extra flavor. Remove chicken from marinade. Discard any remaining marinade. Alternately thread chicken, vegetables and pineapple onto 8 skewers.
- 3.Grill kabobs over medium heat 10 to 15 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are tender, turning occasionally and brushing with remaining ¼ cup marinade.
TERIYAKI CHICKEN KABOBS
Delicious teriyaki chicken kabobs. Great with fried rice.
Provided by karatekidguy
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut each chicken breast into 10 pieces. Place in a glass bowl and cover with teriyaki marinade. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Soak bamboo kabob sticks in water for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cut onion into four 1-inch square pieces. Repeat with bell pepper. Set aside 14 pineapple chunks and reserve any extra for another use.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade. Dividing ingredients evenly, alternating layers of chicken, onion, pepper, and pineapple on each kabob stick.
- Place kabobs on the preheated grill and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 4 to 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Be careful when turning kabobs, they will be hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.5 calories, Carbohydrate 47.6 g, Cholesterol 48.5 mg, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 23.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 2085.9 mg, Sugar 43.8 g
PINEAPPLE TERIYAKI CHICKEN KABOBS
I found this on the back of a can of Dole brand Pineapple chunks. Thought it sounded good, tried it over the Memorial Day weekend. It turned out great.
Provided by litldarlin
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 55m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Reserves 1/4 cup marinade.
- Combine reserved juice, 1/2 cup marinade and mustard.
- Pour into sealable plastic bag and add chicken and vegetables.
- Marinade in refrigerator 30 minutes.
- Remove chicken and veggies from bag and discard marinade.
- Thread all ingredients onto skewers.
- Grill or broil 10 minutes, turning and brushing with reserved marinade or until chicken is no longer pink.
- Discard remaining marinade.
TERIYAKI CHICKEN, PINEAPPLE AND RED PEPPER KABOBS
Fire up the grill for these sweet and savory island-inspired teriyaki chicken kabobs. For full flavor, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before threading it on skewers with pineapple chunks and red peppers.
Provided by By Sarah Caron
Categories Entree
Time 50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Soak bamboo skewers in water to cover for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, cut chicken into 1-inch pieces; place in resealable food-storage plastic bag or container. Add teriyaki sauce; seal bag and shake gently to mix. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to marinate.
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Thread chicken, pineapple chunks and red pepper pieces onto bamboo skewers in whatever order you wish, dividing evenly among skewers.
- Place kabobs on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 0 g
TERIYAKI GRILLED CHICKEN KABOBS
Make and share this Teriyaki Grilled Chicken Kabobs recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Leslie O
Categories Pineapple
Time 2h30m
Yield 4 kabobs
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a 2-quart baking dish, combine all marinade ingredients.
- Cut chicken thighs in half; add to marinade and cover.
- Refrigerating at least 2 hours, turning chicken once.
- Heat Grill.
- Drain chicken, reserving marinade, Alternately thread chicken, bell pepper, zucchini, and pineapple into four 12-inch metal or wooden skewers.
- (note: if using wooden skewers; soak in water for 20 minutes) When ready to grill, place kabobs on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4-6 inches from med-high coals.
- Cook 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink, turning often and brushing frequently with reserved marinade.
- Discard any remaining marinade.
Tips:
- To ensure the chicken is cooked thoroughly, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165°F (74°C).
- For a more flavorful marinade, allow the chicken to marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- If you don't have wooden skewers, you can use metal skewers or even rosemary sprigs.
- To prevent the chicken from sticking to the grill, lightly oil the grates before cooking.
- Cook the chicken over medium heat to prevent it from burning.
- Baste the chicken with the remaining marinade during cooking to keep it moist and flavorful.
- Serve the chicken kabobs with your favorite dipping sauce, such as teriyaki sauce, soy sauce, or sweet and sour sauce.
Conclusion:
Teriyaki chicken kabobs are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout or party. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and juicy dish that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give teriyaki chicken kabobs a try. You won't be disappointed!
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