Crunchy Chicken Skewers are delicious! The chicken breast stays tender and flavorful inside, but crunchy outside thanks to the tasty cornflakes coating. I’ve also made oven-baked chicken skewers and pork skewers with potatoes. Today’s recipe is light, healthy, and very quick to make, go ahead and prepare the recipe!
If you’re looking for more chicken recipes, check out these preparations:
- Difficulty: Very Easy
- Cost: Affordable
- Preparation time: 15 Minutes
- Portions: 6
- Cooking methods: Oven, Air Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
- Seasonality: All Seasons
- Energy 192.25 (Kcal)
- Carbohydrates 20.43 (g) of which sugars 4.37 (g)
- Proteins 22.77 (g)
- Fat 2.74 (g) of which saturated 1.04 (g)of which unsaturated 0.50 (g)
- Fibers 1.00 (g)
- Sodium 782.03 (mg)
Indicative values for a portion of 80 g processed in an automated way starting from the nutritional information available on the CREA* and FoodData Central** databases. It is not food and / or nutritional advice.
* CREATES Food and Nutrition Research Center: https://www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione https://www.alimentinutrizione.it ** U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2019. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov
Ingredients
- 1.1 lbs chicken breast
- 2/3 cup Greek yogurt
- to taste paprika
- to taste salt
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 4.25 oz corn flakes
- 1 Air Fryer
How to Make Crunchy Chicken Skewers
Cut the chicken breast into small cubes, then marinate it with yogurt, salt, and paprika, and let it sit for 1 hour.
After resting time, take the chicken cubes and coat them in corn flakes, roughly crushed with your hands.
At this point, skewer all the chicken cubes onto skewers.
Transfer them to an air fryer and drizzle with a little olive oil.
Cook the chicken skewers in the oven at 356°F for about 10 minutes.
Remove from oven and serve them hot and crunchy.
Storage of Crunchy Chicken Skewers
Store the chicken skewers in the refrigerator in an airtight container for the next day.
FAQ (Questions and Answers)
I don’t have yogurt, what can I replace it with?
The chicken can be marinated in many ways, for example, with mustard or simply with oil, salt, and pepper.
How can I serve the crunchy chicken skewers?
You can accompany them with a simple salad or marinated zucchini. You can insert mushrooms, onions, and peppers cut into small pieces between each chicken cube.
