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Chicken Kabobs Recipe

Chicken Kabobs Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

These Chicken Kabobs are a delicious and healthy option for a summer BBQ or a quick weeknight dinner. Marinated in a flavorful mix of herbs and spices, these skewers are grilled to perfection, creating a mouthwatering meal that’s sure to please everyone at the table.


Ingredients

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Marinade:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Kabobs:

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
  • 1 red onion, cut into chunks
  • 1 zucchini, sliced into thick rounds
  • Wooden or metal skewers

Instructions

  1. Prepare Marinade: In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate Chicken: Add chicken pieces to the marinade, toss to coat, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.
  3. Prepare Grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Assemble Kabobs: Thread marinated chicken, bell peppers, onion, and zucchini onto skewers, alternating for color and flavor.
  5. Grill: Lightly oil the grill grates and cook skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.
  6. Serve: Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can swap vegetables like mushrooms or cherry tomatoes for variety.
  • Pair with rice, pita bread, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus marinating time)
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 skewers
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg