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Grilling Chicken Strips

Grilling chicken strips on skewers in an easy-to-make -- and easy-to-clean -- option that creates a delcious meal for a few or many.
  1. Slice chicken crosswise into 3/8-inch-wide strips. Marinate chicken in the refrigerator using your favorite marinade; reserve half of the marinade.

  2. Prepare barbecue grill for direct cooking.

  3. Drain chicken. Weave 3 to 4 chicken pieces accordion style onto each skewer, alternating with green onion pieces, if desired. Brush with reserved marinade.

    When grilling chicken skewered strips, thread the green onion pieces crosswise on the skewers.
    Thread the green onion pieces
    crosswise on the skewers.
  4. Place skewers on preheated grid.

  5. Grill skewers, on uncovered grill, over medium-hot coals 6 to 8 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center, turning halfway through grilling time.
Now that you've got the grilling basics down, you'll never want to cook chicken inside again!

Not what you're looking for? Try these:

  • Chicken Recipes: Chicken is a very versatile food that can take on a variety of different flavors and be used in all kinds of dishes. Find some suggestions on our Chicken Recipes page. 
  • Preparing Chicken: Learn some basic chicken preparation techniques in this article, including how to stuff a chicken, how to marinate chicken, and more. 
  • How to Cook Chicken: Get all the facts on cooking this popular poultry on our How to Cook Chicken page. 
  • Cooking Chicken: Cooking chicken can be a bit difficult because it's imperative that the meat is cooked all the way through. Gather helpful tips at HowStuffWorks.
  • Cooking: Learn the ins and outs of some basic cooking techniques in this helpful article.
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