Chicken Yakitori

Recipe by THE YELLOW RICE

Japanese grilled chicken yakitori, simple and flavorful. Boneless thigh pieces, marinated in a slightly sweet soy‑mirin‑sake sauce, then grilled on skewers. Perfect for a quick meal or a convivial appetizer.

EasyJapaneseServes 4

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Source Video
15m
Prep
15m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
40m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$8.10
Per serving:$2.03

Critical Success Points

  • Debone and cut the chicken into uniform pieces
  • Thread the skewers keeping the meat flat
  • Properly reduce the yakitori sauce
  • Precise grilling to avoid drying out

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot skewers carefully to avoid burns
  • Be careful when reducing the hot sauce
  • Use soaked wooden skewers to prevent them from catching fire

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