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Chicken Kabobs


  • Author: emily-mitchell
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Juicy chicken kabobs with vibrant vegetables and tantalizing spices, grilled to perfection for a delicious meal any time of the year.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 bell pepper (any color, cut into 1-inch chunks)
  • 1 red onion (cut into wedges)
  • 1 zucchini (sliced into thick rounds)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Skewers (wooden or metal; soak wooden skewers for at least 30 minutes)

Instructions

  1. Start by cutting the chicken into 1-inch pieces.
  2. Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
  3. Add the chicken pieces to the marinade and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Thread the marinated chicken onto the skewers, alternating with bell pepper, onion, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes.
  6. Grill for about 10 to 15 minutes, turning occasionally until the chicken is cooked through.
  7. Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes.
  8. Serve the chicken kabobs with your choice of sides.

Notes

Marinate the chicken overnight for better flavor and avoid overcrowding the skewers.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg