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Marinated Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

Marinated teriyaki chicken on skewers with grilled zucchini and peppers. These skewers are super delicious and juicy! They can easily be made over the grill or a grill pan. Pair this with a side of rice and you have the perfect dinner!
Prep Time40 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Asian
Keyword: Asian, Chicken, Skewers
Servings: 6
Calories: 261kcal
Author: Kaelyn McCann

Ingredients

  • 2 lb chicken breasts or thighs cubed
  • 1 zucchini sliced
  • 3 bell peppers (orange, yellow or red) cut into squares

Teriyaki Sauce

  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • ¾ cup water
  • 5 tbsp honey
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan, whisk soy sauce, watr, honey, garlic and cornstarch together until smooth.
  • Heat over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and whisk constantly until desired thickness.
  • Remove from heat and let it cool.
  • Combine half of the teriyaki sauce (once cool) and chicken in a bowl and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes in the refridgerator. Refridgerate remaining sauce for later.
  • When the chicken is finished marinating, place your chicken, peppers, and zucchini on skewers (if you are using a grill pan heat to meadium heat, use a little oil to cook chicken).
  • Once the grill is hot, place skewers on grill. Turn skewers about every 3-5 minutes until chicken is cooked though. On the final rotations baste with the rest of the teriyaki sauce.
  • Remove skewers from grill.

Notes

Macronutrients
Protein 46g
Net Carbs 2g 
Fat 7g 
*All nutritional information is an estimate*