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Sticky Bang Bang Chicken Skewers with Creamy Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Spicy Sweet Drizzle

Sticky, spicy, and sweet chicken skewers served over creamy garlic mashed potatoes, drizzled with a bang bang sauce.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • For the Chicken Skewers:
  • 1 ½ lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into chunks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Wooden skewers, soaked in water
  • For the Bang Bang Sauce:
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • For the Mashed Potatoes:
  • 2 lbs potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup warm milk
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Soak wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes.
  2. In a large bowl, combine chicken chunks with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.
  3. Thread the chicken onto the skewers.
  4. Grill or pan-sear the skewers over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and slightly charred, about 10-12 minutes.
  5. For the bang bang sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, honey, and lime juice. Set aside.
  6. For the mashed potatoes: Boil the cubed potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain.
  7. Mash the potatoes with butter, warm milk, and minced garlic. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. To serve, plate a generous scoop of mashed potatoes, top with chicken skewers, and drizzle with bang bang sauce.
  • Author: Chef Stella
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired

Nutrition

  • Calories: 650
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fat: 38g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Protein: 42g