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Barbecued Chicken Shish

Cultural Context

Barbecued Chicken Shish, a popular dish in Guyana, reflects the country's vibrant culinary traditions influenced by Indigenous, African, and Indian flavors. Skewered and grilled, this dish is often enjoyed at social gatherings and celebrations, showcasing a communal spirit. Today, variations of shish kebabs can be found worldwide, each with unique marinades and accompaniments.

GuyaneseGYmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
750 grams chicken breast
2 overfull tablespoons yoghurt
1 tea glass olive oil
thyme
red powdered pepper
cumin
black pepper
salt
1 overfull tablespoon tomato paste
2 cloves garlic
3 potatoes
500 grams mushrooms
1 bowl small onions (30-40 pieces)
8-10 fresh green peppers

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt + vinegar

Tamari is gluten-free and offers a similar flavor.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar syrup

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often more affordable.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Carrots can add sweetness and crunch.

1

Chop 750 grams of chicken breast meat.

2

Add 2 overfull tablespoons of yoghurt to a large bowl.

3

Add 1 tea glass of olive oil.

4

Add thyme, red powdered pepper, cumin, black pepper, and salt.

5

Add 1 overfull tablespoon of tomato paste.

6

Grate 2 cloves of garlic and add to the bowl.

7

Mix and whisk the sauce well.

8

Add the chopped chicken to the sauce and mix thoroughly.

9

Cover the bowl and let the chicken marinate in the sauce for 60 minutes.

10

Make skewer kebabs with the marinated chicken.

11

Chop 3 potatoes and add them to the sauce.

12

Add 500 grams of mushrooms to the mixture.

13

Add 1 bowl of small onions (30-40 pieces) and salt.

14

Mix all the vegetables together well.

15

Add the vegetables to a baking tray and flatten them with a spoon.

16

Add 8-10 fresh green peppers to the tray.

17

Place the chicken skewer kebabs on top of the vegetables.

18

Cover the chicken with wet baking paper.

19

Remove the baking paper 10 minutes before the meal is done.

20

Bake in a hot oven at 180 degrees for 60 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Chicken Shish KebabGrilled Chicken Skewers

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