These Air Fryer Garlic Honey Chicken Skewers are the perfect combination of sweet, savory, and irresistibly juicy. Tender pieces of chicken are coated in a rich garlic honey glaze, then cooked in the air fryer until beautifully caramelized and golden brown. Finished with an extra drizzle of sticky honey garlic sauce, every bite is packed with flavor and a delicious smoky char. Easy to prepare and ready in minutes, these skewers are perfect for family dinners, summer gatherings, or a quick weeknight meal that tastes like a restaurant favorite. 🍯🍗✨
Ingredients
For the Chicken Skewers
700 g (1.5 lb) boneless skinless chicken breast or chicken thighs, cut into cubes
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp garlic powder
½ tsp onion powder
½ tsp black pepper
½ tsp salt
For the Garlic Honey Sauce
⅓ cup honey
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp butter, melted
1 tbsp lemon juice
½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
For Garnish
Fresh parsley, chopped
Sesame seeds (optional)
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine the chicken, olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
Thread the chicken pieces onto skewers.
In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, garlic, soy sauce, melted butter, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes.
Brush half of the sauce over the chicken skewers.
Place the skewers in the air fryer basket and cook at 390°F (200°C) for 12–15 minutes, turning halfway through.
Brush with the remaining garlic honey sauce during the last few minutes of cooking.
Garnish with fresh parsley and sesame seeds before serving.
🍢 Servings: 4
⏱️ Prep Time: 15 minutes
🔥 Cook Time: 12–15 minutes
🍯 Sweet, sticky, garlicky, and absolutely irresistible!
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