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Grilled Chicken Bites with Creamy Garlic Dipping Sauce

Master the art of the perfect Grilled Chicken Bites! These succulent, charred skewers are served with a thick, opaque garlic cream sauce and fresh parsley for a professional, high-protein meal ready in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mediterranean
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Grilled Chicken
  • 1.5 lbs Chicken Breast Cut into 1.25-inch (3cm) cubes
  • 3 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 45ml
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice 30ml
  • 1.5 tsp Kosher Salt 9g
  • 1 tsp Cracked Black Pepper 2g
Garlic Sauce & Garnish
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt 120ml, plain and full fat
  • 1/4 cup Mayonnaise 60ml
  • 3 cloves Garlic Finely minced
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley 15g, finely chopped
  • 1 wedge Lemon For serving

Equipment

  • 12 Wooden Skewers Soaked in water for 30 minutes.
  • 1 Cast-Iron Grill Pan Outdoor grill also works.

Method
 

Prep and Marinate
  1. Pat chicken cubes dry with paper towels to ensure a better sear.
  2. In a bowl, whisk oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and spices. Toss chicken to coat.
Grilling
  1. Thread chicken onto soaked skewers, leaving slight gaps between cubes.
  2. Place on a preheated grill over medium-high heat. Sear for 3-4 minutes per side until dark char marks appear and internal temp is 165°F (74°C).
Finishing
  1. Whisk yogurt, mayo, and minced garlic in a bowl until thick and opaque.
  2. Plate skewers, garnish the sauce with heavy parsley and cracked pepper, and serve with a lemon wedge.

Nutrition

Calories: 320kcalProtein: 34gFat: 18gFiber: 1g

Notes

Ensure skewers are soaked to prevent burning.
Use high heat for the most distinct char marks.
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