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Lebanese Charcoal Grilled Chicken

Cultural Context

Originating from Lebanon, Shish Taouk is a beloved dish often served at family gatherings and celebrations. It showcases the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean, with marinated chicken grilled to perfection. In modern times, this dish has gained popularity beyond Lebanon, often featured in Middle Eastern restaurants worldwide, celebrated for its juicy texture and aromatic spices.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 full chicken with skin
1 garlic head
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup vinegar
3/4 cup olive oil
1 tsp salt
1 tsp 7-spice mix

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is healthier.

chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken drumsticks

Drumsticks are often less expensive and flavorful.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: spinach

Spinach provides similar freshness and is nutrient-rich.

1

In a blender, mix everything together except oil and mix for 2 minutes.

2

Add oil and blend for 1 more minute.

3

Marinate chicken overnight and grill.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Shish TaoukGrilled Chicken Skewers

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