Best Mexican Chicken Kabobs Recipes

THE JUICIEST CHICKEN KABOBS EVER!

Steps:

• In a large bowl, add water, 1/3 cup Morton Coarse Kosher Salt®, and sugar. Mix together with a spoon until the salt and sugar has dissolved. Add the chicken breasts to the salt water solution, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• Remove the chicken breasts from the water, pat dry with paper towels and cut into 1-inch chunks.
• Toss chicken with olive oil, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper and remaining 1/2 teaspoon Morton Coarse Kosher Salt®.
• Thread the seasoned chicken onto 8 12-inch metal skewers. If using wooden skewers, be sure to soak them in water for 15 minutes to prevent them from burning on the grill.
• Heat grill to high heat, about 400°F. Place kabobs on grill, cover and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning the kabobs 2 to 3 times until chicken fully cooked through and has beautiful grill marks.
• Remove from grill and generously brush them with the honey lime sauce.
• In a small bowl, combine all ingredients for the honey lime sauce and whisk together until the corn starch has completely dissolved and the sauce has thickened.

CHICKEN FAJITA KABOBS

Steps:

• Soak the wooden skewers for about an hour in some water before using. Preheat grill to 400 degrees. Stack marinated chicken and veggies on skewers in a random fashion. Grill for 10 minutes, flip over. Grill for 10 minutes more. Chicken will have an internal temperature of 165 degrees when cooked properly. Serve with warm tortillas and toppings of you choice.

YUMMY HONEY CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, whisk together oil, honey, soy sauce, and pepper. Before adding chicken, reserve a small amount of marinade to brush onto kabobs while cooking. Place the chicken, garlic, onions and peppers in the bowl, and marinate in the refrigerator at least 2 hours (the longer the better).
• Preheat the grill for high heat.
• Drain marinade from the chicken and vegetables, and discard marinade. Thread chicken and vegetables alternately onto the skewers.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Place the skewers on the grill. Cook for 12 to 15 minutes, until chicken juices run clear. Turn and brush with reserved marinade frequently.

MEXICAN CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl add soy sauce, lemon juice, garlic, cilantro, olive oil, garlic powder & black pepper. Mix well. Add chicken, cover and marinade overnight. In a second bowl combine black beans, bell peppers, red onion, corn, olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, salt, cumin, cilantro and garlic. Mix well, cover and allow to marinade over night. Skewer chicken and set aside. Pour remaining marinade into a small pot and bring to a boil. Cook down until sauce thickens. This should take approximately 15 - 20 minutes, set aside. Grill chicken. While chicken is cooking, make rice. Serve chicken kabobs over bed of rice and mexican salsa. Devour immediately!

KABOBLESS CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine oil, vinegar, lemon pepper and Italian seasoning. Pour half the marinade into a separate bowl or shallow dish. Add chicken; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade. , Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with foil. Drain chicken, discarding that marinade. Place squash, zucchini, carrot and tomatoes in pan in a single layer. Place chicken on top of the vegetables; pour reserved marinade over top. Cook until chicken is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 45 to 60 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.