BBQ chicken skewer salad
A refreshing and flavorful salad featuring grilled BBQ chicken skewers over a bed of mixed greens with fresh vegetables.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 0.56 kg boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 0.25 cup BBQ sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 0.5 tsp paprika
- 0.25 tsp garlic powder
- 0.1 tsp salt
- 0.1 tsp black pepper
- 0.15 kg mixed salad greens
- 1 medium red onion thinly sliced
- 1 medium bell pepper any color, sliced
- 0.1 kg cherry tomatoes halved
- 0.5 cup cucumber sliced
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces. In a bowl, toss chicken with BBQ sauce, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Thread chicken pieces onto skewers.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill skewers for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- While chicken is grilling, prepare the salad. In a large bowl, combine mixed salad greens, sliced red onion, bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber.
- Once chicken is cooked, remove skewers and add the chicken pieces to the salad.
- Toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.
Notes
For an extra kick, add a drizzle of your favorite hot sauce to the salad dressing. You can also add other vegetables like corn or black beans.