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Air Fryer Chicken Skewers with Garlic Herb Butter
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Air Fryer Chicken Skewers with Garlic Herb Butter

45 minServes 4Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • chicken thighs (boneless, skinless, cut into 2-inch pieces)Meat700 g
  • kosher salt (for the spice blend)Spices6 g
  • garlic powder (for the spice blend)Spices4 g
  • onion powder (for the spice blend)Spices4 g
  • cayenne pepper (for the spice blend)Spices1 g
  • paprika (for the spice blend)Spices4 g
  • turmeric (for the spice blend)Spices1 g
  • black pepper (for the spice blend)Spices1 g
  • neutral oil (for the marinade)Pantry30 ml
  • butter (for the garlic herb butter)Dairy60 g
  • garlic (cloves, chopped)Produce3 pieces
  • parsley (chopped)Produce10 g
  • crushed red pepper (for the garlic herb butter)Spices1 g
  • honey (a touch, for the garlic herb butter)Pantry10 g

per serving

Nutrition

388kcal

Carbs
3 g
Proteins
35 g
Fat
26 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Air fryer
  • Mixing bowl
  • Skewer ×8
  • Saucepan
  • Pastry brush

step by step

Method

  1. Make the spice blend

    • In a bowl, combine the kosher salt, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, paprika, turmeric and black pepper and mix well.
    Step 1
  2. Marinate the chicken

    • Cut the chicken thighs into 2-inch pieces.
    • Season the chicken with the spice blend and the neutral oil, then mix to coat.
    • Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
    Step 2
  3. Skewer the chicken

    • Thread the marinated chicken onto bamboo skewers, packing the pieces tightly together so they cook evenly.
    Step 3
  4. Air fry the skewers

    • Place the skewers on a piece of parchment paper in the air fryer basket.
    • Cook at 200 °C (400 °F) for 10 minutes.
    • Flip the skewers and cook for another 6 to 8 minutes at 200 °C until golden brown.
    Step 4
  5. Make the garlic herb butter

    • Melt the butter in a pot.
    • Add the chopped garlic, parsley, crushed red pepper and honey.
    • Cook over medium-low heat until fragrant.
    Step 5
  6. Brush and serve

    • Brush the skewers generously with the garlic herb butter and enjoy.
    Step 6