How to Make Chorizo and Chicken Skewers - A Step-by-Step Guide

If you're looking for a new and exciting way to grill up some meat, then look no further than these mouthwatering Chorizo and Chicken Skewers. This recipe combines the bold flavors of chorizo sausage with tender, juicy chicken for a dish that is sure to impress your friends and family at your next barbecue or cookout.

Making skewers is a great way to cook meat because it allows for even cooking and easy serving. Plus, the combination of chorizo and chicken creates a perfect balance of...

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Ingredients

  • 2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 20 pieces
  • 8 ounces Spanish chorizo, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 red onion, cut into 1-inch squares
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch squares
  • 4 (12-inch) bamboo or metal skewers

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Place chicken and chorizo in a large bowl; add olive oil, sherry vinegar, oregano, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and salt. Stir until chicken and chorizo are completely coated.
  • Thread chicken, chorizo, red onion, and red bell pepper evenly onto 4 skewers, making sure that each piece of chicken touches 1 piece of chorizo. Place finished skewers on a plate, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate until cold 15 to 30 minutes.
  • Cook on the preheated grill, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    372 cal.

    • Total Fat: 27g
    • Saturated Fat: 9g
    • Cholesterol: 82mg
    • Sodium: 770mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 26g
    • Vitamin C: 41mg
    • Calcium: 22mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 433mg