Another delicious recipe!
This month’s recipe is from Yumna aka Feel Good Foodie. She loves to share wholesome nutritious meals that make your body feel good.
This is an authentic Shish Tawook recipe – a popular Lebanese grilled chicken skewers recipe. It’s tender juicy chicken marinated in yogurt, lemon and garlic.
Shish Tawook
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
Description
Try this Authentic Shish Tawook recipe – a popular Lebanese grilled chicken skewers recipe. It’s tender juicy chicken marinated in yogurt, lemon and garlic.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast cut into large chunks
- ½ cup plain whole milk yogurt
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves crushed
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon oregano
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
1. Whisk: In a large bowl, add the ingredients for the marinade (yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, tomato paste, all the seasoning and salt/pepper) and whisk to combine.
2. Add chicken: Place the chicken cubes in the same bowl and coat the chicken in the marinade. Cover, and let rest/marinate in the fridge for at least 4 hours.
3. Skewer: Thread the chicken on skewers right before grilling. Add one wedge of onions to each skewer, if desired.
4. Grill: on medium heat for 5-8 minutes per side.
5. Serve: with pita bread, lettuce and garlic sauce, if desired.
VIDEO TIME STAMPS
0:00 Introduction
0:39 Ingredients you’ll need
1:06 Making the sauce
1:47 Transferring the sauce
2:04 Marinating the chicken
2:46 Grilling the chicken
3:23 Serving the chicken
3:54 Taste test
Notes
Marinade the chicken for 4 hours.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
- Cuisine: Lebanese
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