Air Fryer Chicken Teriyaki Skewers

Beautiful Air Fryer Chicken Teriyaki Skewers are Sweet deliciously tasty and good to the last bite. Brushed to perfection these skewers are a simple and easy to make selection that is perfect on any occasion. Full of flavor, textures and at a budget price, this is perfect normal meal planning. Quick and tasty this recipe will drive everyone in the house to the table at neck break speed. I enjoyed this recipe and recommend you try it at least once to see for yourself how delicious it really is.

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In a sauce pan: add sake, mirin, soy sauce, sugar and whisk everything together. Cook on high heat for 3-5 minutes or until the sauce thickens and reduced to about 1 cup. make sure to stir frequently. Let cool at room temperature or place in the refrigerator for 1 hour. It will thicken as it cools. Divide the sauce in half (one is for the marinade & the other is for brushing over the chicken after it’s been cooked).

Trim off fat from the chicken thighs and cut into 2″ cubes. Place the chicken in a shallow dish.

Add ½ cup (about half) of the teriyaki sauce, ginger, garlic and mix everything together until well coated.

Cover and marinate for at least 2 hour or overnight (preferably).

Soak the 6″ skewers in water for 1 hour.

Thread the marinade chicken into the skewers. You should have about 7-9 skewers. 

Preheat the air fryer to 400°F for 10 minutes. Then, coat the basket with cooking spray. Place chicken skewers on the basket and brush with marinate sauce, then discard the sauce.

Cook for 12 -13 minutes total. Flip the skewers after 6 minutes, brush with teriyaki sauce (the other half).

The chicken should be fully cooked (internal should be about 165°F).Transfer the skewers to a plate and brush with teriyaki sauce. Tent with aluminum foil until ready to serve. 

Garnish with sesame seeds & chopped green onions.

Serve with rice, vegetables or salad. Enjoy!

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Air Fryer Chicken Teriyaki Skewers

Gorgeous Air Fryer Chicken Teriyaki Skewers are tender, juicy and very delicious.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Japanese
Servings 6
Calories

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs chicken thighs skinless & boneless
  • 1 tsp ginger grated
  • 1 tsp garlic grated
  • 7-9 skewers

Teriyaki Sauce

  • ½ cup soy sauce
  • ½ cup mirin
  • ½ cup sake Japanese rice wine
  • ¼ cup sugar

Instructions
 

  • In a sauce pan: add sake, mirin, soy sauce, sugar and whisk everything together. Cook on high heat for 3-5 minutes or until the sauce thickens and reduced to about 1 cup. make sure to stir frequently. Let cool at room temperature or place in the refrigerator for 1 hour. It will thicken as it cools. Divide the sauce in half (one is for the marinade & the other is for brushing over the chicken after it's been cooked).
  • Trim off fat from the chicken thighs and cut into 2" cubes. Place the chicken in a shallow dish. Add ½ cup (about half) of the teriyaki sauce, ginger, garlic and mix everything together until well coated. Cover and marinate for at least 2 hour or overnight (preferably).
  • Soak the 6" skewers in water for 1 hour. Thread the marinade chicken into the skewers. You should have about 7-9 skewers.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F for 10 minutes. Then, coat the basket with cooking spray. Place chicken skewers on the basket and brush with marinate sauce, then discard the sauce.
  • Cook for 12 -13 minutes total. Flip the skewers after 6 minutes, brush with teriyaki sauce (the other half). The chicken should be fully cooked (internal should be about 165°F).Transfer the skewers to a plate and brush with teriyaki sauce. Tent with aluminum foil until ready to serve. 

Garnish with sesame seeds & chopped green onions. Serve with rice, vegetables or salad. Enjoy!

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