Chicken, Bacon, and Sweet Potato Skewers Recipe

Chicken, Bacon, and Sweet Potato Skewers on a wooden board.

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Chicken, Bacon, and Sweet Potato Skewers Recipe

If you only have 30 minutes to prepare dinner, make sure that chicken, bacon, and sweet potato skewers with spicy honey dressing are at the top of your list.

Course Side Dish, Snack

Cuisine American

Keyword bacon, chicken, paleo, recipe, skewer, sweet potato

Prep Time 15

Cook Time 15

Total Time 30

Servings people

Calories 788kcal

Cost 10

Ingredients

2 chicken breasts cut into 1 ½” chunks
2 sweet potatoes cut into 1 ½” chunks
1 lb. bacon sliced in half
1 ½ tbsp. olive oil
¼ cup raw honey
¼ tsp. ground cinnamon
½ tsp. ground allspice
¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
¼ tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Wood or metal skewers

Instructions

Preheat the grill to medium heat.
Bring a saucepan filled with water to a boil, add the sweet potatoes, and cook for 4 minutes.
2 sweet potatoes
Cool down the sweet potatoes with cold water.
In a bowl, combine the olive oil, honey, cinnamon, allspice, cayenne and red pepper, then season to taste.
1 ½ tbsp. olive oil, ¼ cup raw honey, ¼ tsp. ground cinnamon, ½ tsp. ground allspice, ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper, ¼ tsp. crushed red pepper flakes, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Thread the sweet potatoes, bacon, and chicken - alternating ingredients on wood or metal skewers.
Wood or metal skewers, 1 lb. bacon
Grill the chicken skewers for 8 to 10 minutes, frequently turning, until the chicken, is cooked through.
2 chicken breasts
Brush the skewers with the sauce and grill for another minute on each side.

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