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Chicken Skewers Grilled

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Savor the taste of summer with these grilled chicken skewers! Marinated to perfection and bursting with smoky flavors, these skewers are easy to make and perfect for any gathering. Juicy pieces of chicken are paired with colorful bell peppers and onions, creating a visually stunning dish that’s sure to impress. Whether it’s a backyard barbecue or a cozy evening at home, these chicken skewers will elevate your meal and bring people together.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped into chunks
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped into chunks
  • 1 onion, chopped into chunks

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, honey, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper to create the marinade.
  2. Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and place them in a resealable bag. Pour the marinade over the chicken and coat well. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. While marinating, wash and chop the bell peppers and onion into similar-sized pieces.
  4. Thread marinated chicken pieces onto skewers alternately with bell peppers and onions.
  5. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (375°F). Grill skewers for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until chicken is cooked through with nice grill marks.
  6. Allow skewers to rest for a few minutes before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer (approx. 180g)
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 34g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg