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If you’re looking for a flavorful and easy-to-make dish for your next barbecue or party, look no further than Chinese BBQ chicken skewers. With a delicious blend of spices and a savory marinade, these skewers are sure to be a hit with anyone who tries them. This bbq seasoning recipe is so versatile you can use it to grill any vegetables or meats! Here’s the recipe to get you started!

BBQ Chicken Skewers: A flavourful way to eat chicken!

Ingredients:

• 6 skinless boneless chicken thighs (chopped)

Chicken Marinade Ingredients:

• 5 cloves of garlic (minced)
• 1 ginger (sliced, 5 slices)
• 1/2 shallot (sliced)
• 1 tbsp shaoxing wine
• 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
• 2 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tsp white pepper

BBQ Seasoning Ingredients:

• 1 tsp sichuan peppercorn (grounded)
• 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (grounded)
• 1/2 tsp fennel seeds (grounded)
• 1/2 tsp five spice powder
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1 1/2 tsp cumin powder
• 3 tsp chili powder
• 1/2 block of chicken essence / msg
• Pinch of salt

Instructions:

1. In a large bowl, mix the chicken, garlic, ginger, shallot, Shaoxing wine, dark soy sauce, soy sauce, and white pepper together. Let the mixture marinate for 30-40 minutes.
2. While the chicken is marinating, mix the Sichuan peppercorn, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, five-spice powder, black pepper, cumin powder, chili powder, chicken essence/MSG, and salt in a separate bowl to create the BBQ seasoning.
3. Skewer the marinated chicken onto the wooden skewers, making sure to leave a bit of space in between each piece.
4. Heat a cast-iron pan on medium heat and brush it with oil. Place the chicken skewers onto the pan and cook for about 6 minutes on each side, brushing each skewer with oil and adding the BBQ seasoning to each side as you flip them.
5. Once the chicken is fully cooked and the skewers are crispy and caramelized, remove them from the heat and serve immediately.

These Chinese BBQ chicken skewers are easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time for a stress-free meal or party appetizer. The combination of the savory marinade and the flavorful BBQ seasoning makes for a delicious and memorable dish that is sure to impress your guests. So give this recipe a try and add it to your next barbecue or party menu!