BBQ Chicken Skewer Salad
BBQ Chicken Skewer Salad features smoky barbecue-glazed chicken served over crisp greens with fresh vegetables and a light lime dressing.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Ingredients
1½ pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ cup barbecue sauce
6 cups chopped romaine lettuce
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup grilled corn kernels
¼ red onion, thinly sliced
1 avocado, diced
2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
For the dressing:
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon honey
Pinch of salt and pepper
Instructions
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Toss chicken with olive oil and seasonings.
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Thread onto skewers.
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Grill 4–5 minutes per side.
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Brush with barbecue sauce during final minutes.
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Rest chicken and remove from skewers.
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Arrange salad ingredients in a bowl.
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Whisk dressing ingredients and drizzle over salad.
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Top with grilled chicken and cilantro.
Notes
Add barbecue sauce toward the end of cooking to prevent burning. Store dressing separately for meal prep.
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