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Homemade ranch garlic parmesan chicken skewers, golden-brown and grilled, served on a white platter with parsley, lemon wedges, and ranch dipping sauce.

Ranch Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewer

Crowd-pleasing ranch garlic parmesan chicken skewers—crispy, juicy, and full of flavor. Perfect for kids’ sleepovers, busy weeknights, or backyard cookouts.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 1 minute
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Appetizer, Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 290
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs Boneless chicken breasts or thighs - Cut into chunks
  • 1 packet Ranch dressing mix - Dry seasoning packet
  • 3 cloves Garlic - Fresh, minced
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese - Grated
  • 3 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon juice - Fresh squeezed
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs - Or regular breadcrumbs
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese - Or regular breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning - Or mixed herbs
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon Black pepper - Ground
  • 2 tablespoon Apple juice - Secret family trick
  • 1 pinch Nutmeg - For dipping
  • Fresh parsley - Chopped
  • Lemon wedges - For serving
  • Ranch dressing - For dipping

Equipment

  • Metal skewers reusable and won’t burn
  • Large mixing bowl for marinade
  • Meat thermometer ensure chicken hits 165°F
  • Grill or grill pan outdoor or indoor
  • Grill brush cleaning after

Method
 

  1. Cut chicken, prepare marinade
  2. Marinate chicken in ranch mix
    Chicken chunks marinating in creamy ranch garlic parmesan sauce in a glass bowl.
  3. Thread chicken onto skewers
    Raw chicken skewers coated with parmesan, garlic, herbs, and seasoning on parchment.
  4. Coat skewers with parmesan breadcrumb mix
  5. Grill (or bake) and serve with parsley, lemon & ranch
    Homemade ranch garlic parmesan chicken skewers, golden, crispy, and topped with parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 150gCalories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 30gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 680mgPotassium: 550mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 180mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated and should be considered an approximation. Actual values may vary based on specific ingredients used and portion sizes

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