Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Skewers
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
15
minutesCooking time
10
minutesCalories
210
kcalFire up your air fryer (not the grill!) for these juicy Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Skewers! Gluten-free, smoky, and super easy — the perfect Memorial Day cookout alternative.
Ingredients
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (cubed)
½ cup gluten-free BBQ sauce
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder
Wooden skewers (soaked)
Directions
- Prep the Chicken
🔸 In a bowl, toss chicken cubes with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. - Skewer & Sauce
🔸 Thread chicken pieces onto soaked wooden skewers.
🔸 Brush generously with gluten-free BBQ sauce. - Air Fry
🔥 Preheat air fryer to 380°F.
🔥 Arrange skewers in a single layer.
🔥 Air fry 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway, until cooked through. - Serve
🍽 Brush with extra BBQ sauce and serve hot!
Notes
- Nutritional Info (Per Serving):
Calories: 210 | Carbs: 8g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 9g | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 6g - Useful Tips & Advice:
✔️ Soak skewers at least 30 minutes to prevent burning.
✔️ Use a meat thermometer — chicken should reach 165°F internally.
✔️ Swap BBQ sauce flavors for spicy, sweet, or smoky!
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