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Chicken Kebabs

Cultural Context

Originating from the Levant region, Chicken Kebabs, or Shish Tawook, are a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. The dish highlights the use of marinated chicken, grilled to perfection, symbolizing hospitality and communal dining. Today, variations of kebabs are found globally, with each culture adding its unique twist, making it a beloved dish worldwide.

Middle EasternEGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
1 tablespoon cumin seeds
1 tablespoon ginger (grated)
3 cloves garlic (minced)
1/4 cup mint leaves (chopped)
1/4 cup coriander leaves (chopped)
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg powder
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 green chillies (sliced)
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
4 oz cheese (optional)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork

Thighs are juicier and cheaper than breast.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain pita

💰Cheaper: tortillas

Whole grain pita is more nutritious.

1

Cut chicken into cubes.

2

Marinate chicken in olive oil, garlic, ginger, cumin seeds, salt, and black pepper for at least 1 hour.

3

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

4

Thread marinated chicken onto skewers, alternating with mint leaves, coriander leaves, and green chillies.

5

Place skewers on the grill and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.

6

Remove skewers from grill and let rest for a few minutes.

7

Garnish with additional mint and coriander leaves and serve with cheese if desired.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingskewering

Equipment Needed

grillskewersmixing bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Shish TawookGrilled Chicken Skewers

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