Kebab Chicken: A Unique Chicken With Walnut Bread | Village Cooking

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: cumin

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a similar smoke point with health benefits.

flatbread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: tortillas

Whole wheat pita adds fiber while tortillas are more accessible.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while thighs are less expensive than breasts.

Marinate chicken pieces in a mixture of yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, saffron, salt, and pepper for at least 2 hours.

Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes to prevent burning.

Thread marinated chicken onto skewers, alternating with pieces of onion and bell pepper.

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

Place skewers on the grill and cook for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.

Serve kebabs hot with flatbread, grilled tomatoes, and parsley.

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