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Grilled Buffalo Chicken Sticks

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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 60 min
  • Ingredients 7
  • Servings 10
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Boneless chicken strips—seasoned with cayenne pepper—make for easy eating.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Apr 20, 2010
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/4 cup original cayenne pepper sauce or red pepper sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 package (1 lb) chicken breast tenders (not breaded)
  • 1/2 cup blue cheese dressing

Directions

  •  
    1
    In medium bowl, mix butter, pepper sauce, honey, celery seed and salt. Remove 2 tablespoons sauce mixture; set aside. Add chicken to remaining sauce mixture; stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes but no longer than 2 hours.
  •  
    2
    Meanwhile, soak ten 10- to 12-inch wooden skewers in water 30 minutes.
  •  
    3
    Brush grill rack with vegetable oil. Heat coals or gas grill for direct heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread each chicken tender on a skewer.
  •  
    4
    Cover and grill chicken over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, turning once and brushing frequently with reserved sauce mixture, until no longer pink in center. Discard any remaining sauce mixture. Serve chicken with blue cheese dressing.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    Soak wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before using so they don’t char during grilling.

Nutrition Information

140 Calories, 9g Total Fat, 11g Protein, 4g Total Carbohydrate, 3g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
140
Calories from Fat
80
Total Fat
9g
14%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
35mg
12%
Sodium
270mg
11%
Potassium
140mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
4g
1%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
3g
Protein
11g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
30%
30%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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  • Boneless chicken strips—seasoned with cayenne pepper—make for easy eating.
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