Soak wooden skewers to prevent burning. Brush with extra marinade while cooking for a glaze.
Juicy marinated chicken skewers with a sweet-savory glaze, grilled to perfection for homemade takeout vibes.
1 lb (450 g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon honey or brown sugar
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon chili flakes (optional)
8–10 wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
2 tablespoons chopped green onions
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
Whisk together marinade ingredients.
Toss chicken in marinade, refrigerate 30 minutes.
Preheat grill or broiler to medium-high.
Thread chicken onto skewers.
Grill or broil 8–10 minutes, turning occasionally, until cooked through.
Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds; serve warm.