Shish Taouk || Grilled Chicken Lebanese Style || CookLikeCecilia

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt maintains creaminess with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor with a higher smoke point.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: turkey breast

Chicken thighs are juicier and often more affordable.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: flatbread

Whole grain bread adds fiber and nutrients.

Cut the chicken into 1” cubes.

Mix all the ingredients from yogurt to tomato paste and mix well into the chicken cubes.

Marinate for 4 to 6 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.

Heat the grill.

Skewer the chicken and grill till light brown, turning to brown the other side.

Serve with grilled tomatoes, onion, olives, cucumber, and pita bread, spread with Toum (Garlic Sauce) and green salads.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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