
๐ฅ Middle Eastern
Levantine Chicken Kebab
๐ฅ Middle Eastern
Marinated chunks of chicken on skewers, charred over high heat and showered with herbs. Ready in 37 minutes including prep.
Prep 20 min Cook 17 min Serves 4 Medium
Ingredients
- Chicken500 g, thighs
- Yogurt3 tbsp
- Garlic3 cloves, crushed
- Bell Pepper2
- Lemon1, juiced
- Olive Oil2 tbsp
- Ground Cumin1 tsp
- Paprika1 tsp
- Red Onion1
Optional extras
- Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Whisk the yogurt, olive oil, garlic, ground cumin and lemon juice into a marinade.
- 2
Cut the chicken into even 3 cm chunks and coat well; marinate 30 minutes minimum.
- 3
Thread onto skewers with a little space between pieces so the heat can circulate.
- 4
Grill over high heat, turning every few minutes, until charred at the edges and cooked inside.
- 5
Slide off the skewers, rest 3 minutes, and dust with fresh parsley.
Chef's tip
For deeper flavour, toast the ground cumin in the oil before adding anything wet.
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