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Lebanese Grilled Chicken Platter

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, the Lebanese Grilled Chicken Platter, or Shish Taouk, is a staple of Lebanese cuisine, often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. The dish highlights the use of fresh herbs and spices, reflecting the vibrant flavors of the region. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, with variations appearing in many Middle Eastern restaurants and homes.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chicken thighs
black pepper
paprika
cinnamon powder
lemon juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon ghee
yogurt

chicken thighs

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken drumsticks

Chicken breast is leaner, while drumsticks are often less expensive.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers more protein with similar creaminess.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and similar health benefits.

sumac

🥗Healthier: lemon zest

💰Cheaper: citric acid

Lemon zest provides a similar tangy flavor.

1

Cut chicken thighs into pieces.

2

Prepare marinade in a mixing bowl with black pepper, paprika, cinnamon powder, lemon juice, olive oil, and yogurt.

3

Marinate chicken for at least 4 hours or overnight for best results.

4

Preheat the grill.

5

Grill chicken for 6 minutes until cooked through.

6

Serve with sliced tomatoes and onions.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Shish TaoukGrilled Chicken Skewers

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