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Toyug Chicken Kebab

Cultural Context

Toyug Chicken Kebab is a beloved dish in Azerbaijan, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. This dish showcases the region's rich culinary traditions, emphasizing the use of fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Grilled kebabs are a staple in many cultures, and Azerbaijan's version is particularly known for its tender chicken marinated in yogurt and spices. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Azerbaijan but also in various countries, reflecting the global love for grilled meats.

AzerbaijaniAZmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 Kilo Chicken Thighs
1 Medium Onion sliced
2 Table spoon Olive Oil
Half juice of lemon or lime
1 Teaspoon Black Pepper
1 and half teaspoon salt
red onion rings
chopped parsley
coriander
Lavash bread
sumac

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while chicken thighs are more economical.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds protein and creaminess, while sour cream is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier and has a higher smoke point.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs can be a cost-effective alternative.

1

Marinate chicken thighs with olive oil, lemon or lime juice, black pepper, and salt.

2

Skew the marinated chicken pieces onto skewers, alternating with onion slices if desired.

3

Preheat the BBQ grill to medium-high heat.

4

Oil the grill grates to prevent sticking.

5

Place the skewers on the grill and cook until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.

6

Serve hot garnished with red onion rings, chopped parsley, coriander, and sprinkle sumac on Lavash bread.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

BBQ Grillskewersmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Toyuq KebabChicken Kebab

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