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Ranch Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers

Savory Ranch Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers for Quick Feasts

Delicious Ranch Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers are quick to prepare, customizable, and full of flavor, making them a crowd-pleaser for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marination Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Servings: 4 skewers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Skewers
  • 1 pound Cubed Chicken Breast can substitute with turkey or pork
  • 1/2 cup Ranch Dressing homemade or store-bought
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese or Pecorino Romano if unavailable
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil or melted butter for flavor variation
  • 3 cloves Garlic fresh minced is best
  • 2 tablespoons Parsley can swap for basil or cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper omit for milder taste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder substitute with onion powder if needed
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice optional, vinegar as alternative

Equipment

  • Grill
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • skewers

Method
 

Step-By-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Marinade: In a mixing bowl, combine ranch dressing, grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, minced garlic, finely chopped parsley, black pepper, garlic powder, and lemon juice. Whisk together until smooth.
  2. Marinate Chicken: Place cubed chicken in a plastic bag or shallow dish, pour marinade over it, seal or cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, up to 2 hours.
  3. Skewer the Chicken: Thread marinated chicken onto skewers, leaving space between pieces.
  4. Preheat Grill: Preheat grill to medium-high heat (400°F/200°C) to sear the chicken.
  5. Grill Skewers: Cook skewers for 10-15 minutes, turning until internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and exterior is charred.
  6. Rest and Serve: Remove skewers from grill, let rest for a few minutes, then serve warm, garnished with parsley or parmesan.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skewerCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 30gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 350mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These skewers are easy to customize with different vegetables or proteins and pair beautifully with dipping sauces.

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