Mediterranean Chicken Skewers
Delicious Mediterranean Chicken Skewers infused with zesty lemon, fragrant oregano, and smoky garlic, perfect for summer barbecues.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into cubes
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into squares
- 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into squares
- 1 red onion, cut into squares
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Skewers (wooden or metal)
Instructions
- Create the Flavorful Marinade: In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the Chicken and Vegetables: Add the chicken cubes and vegetables to the marinade, ensuring everything is well-coated. Let them sit for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat Your Grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Assemble the Skewers: Thread the marinated chicken and colorful vegetables onto the skewers, alternating between chicken and veggies.
- Grill to Perfection: Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally.
- Serve Hot and Enjoy!
Notes
Soak wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before grilling to prevent burning. Customize with your favorite veggies and herbs.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 275
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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