Chicken Skewers: Grilled Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into small cubes
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into small pieces
- 1 green bell pepper, cut into small pieces
- 1 red onion, cut into small pieces
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Directions:
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, salt and pepper.
- In a large bowl, combine chicken, red and green bell peppers, red onion with the marinade. Mix well to coat the ingredients evenly with the marinade.
- Thread the chicken and vegetables onto the skewers in whatever order you like, using approximately equal amounts of each ingredient.
- Grill the skewers for 5-6 minutes per side, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.
- Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve the chicken skewers with rice or quinoa and a salad for a complete meal.
- You can also serve the skewers over a bed of mixed greens for a lighter option.
- Drizzle some extra lemon juice over the skewers before serving.
Verdict:
These chicken skewers are a delicious and healthy option for a summer barbecue or any night of the week. The marinade gives the chicken and vegetables a great depth of flavor, and grilling them on skewers adds a fun and easy twist to the dish. Enjoy!
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