Save Juicy chicken pieces and colorful vegetables grilled to perfection, ideal for a quick and healthy meal.
This recipe is one of my go-to meals for busy weeknights because it is simple yet flavorful and loved by everyone.
Ingredients
- Proteins: 500 g boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 2.5 cm (1 inch) cubes
- Vegetables: 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks, 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into chunks, 1 zucchini, sliced into thick rounds, 1 small red onion, cut into wedges, 200 g cherry tomatoes
- Marinade: 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp lemon juice, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1 tsp smoked paprika, ½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Make the marinade:
- In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- Marinate chicken:
- Add chicken pieces to the marinade, toss well, and let sit for 10 minutes (or up to 1 hour for deeper flavor).
- Preheat grill:
- Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
- Assemble skewers:
- Thread chicken, bell peppers, zucchini, onion, and cherry tomatoes alternately onto skewers.
- Grill skewers:
- Grill skewers for 12–15 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and vegetables are slightly charred.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately with your favorite side.
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Serving Suggestions
Serve with rice, couscous, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Pairing
Pairs well with a chilled Sauvignon Blanc to complement the smoky flavors.
Tools Needed
Grill or grill pan, skewers (metal or soaked wooden), mixing bowl, knife and cutting board, tongs.
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Enjoy this flavorful and healthy dish any time you want a quick and colorful meal.