Shish Tawook Grilled Chicken

Shish Tawook Grilled Chicken
  • PREP TIME
    30 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    4 hrs 40 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    949

Embark on a culinary journey to the Middle East with these delectable Shish Tawook skewers! Tender chicken, infused with aromatic spices and a tangy yogurt marinade, are grilled to perfection. Experience the authentic flavors of the region in your own backyard.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    10 g
  • Cholesterol
    88 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    34 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    702 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large bowl, whisk together the yogurt, lemon juice, vegetable oil, minced garlic, tomato paste, salt, oregano, black pepper, allspice, cinnamon, and cardamom. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the chicken pieces to the marinade and toss to ensure they are evenly coated. Transfer the mixture to a resealable plastic bag, removing any excess air before sealing. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Refrigerate the chicken in the marinade for at least 4 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to fully develop and the chicken to tenderize. (4 hours or overnight)

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Recipe View When ready to grill, preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grates to prevent sticking. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Thread the marinated chicken pieces, onion chunks, and green bell pepper chunks onto metal skewers, alternating ingredients for a visually appealing presentation. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View Place the skewers on the preheated grill and cook for approximately 5 minutes on each side, or until the chicken is golden brown and cooked through. Ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the skewers from the grill and sprinkle generously with chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley. Serve immediately and enjoy!

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a pinch of cayenne pepper to the marinade for a subtle kick.
If you don't have an outdoor grill, these skewers can also be cooked under a broiler or in a grill pan on the stovetop.
Serve the Shish Tawook with warm pita bread, hummus, and a side of tabbouleh for a complete Middle Eastern feast.
Leftover Shish Tawook can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Mariana Heathcote

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 316 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • America Dickens

    I made this for a summer BBQ, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavors. I'll definitely be making this again.

  • Judge Torp

    The spice blend is perfect! Not too overpowering, but definitely adds a lot of depth to the dish. Thanks for sharing!

  • Esmeralda Miller

    This recipe is fantastic! The chicken was so tender and flavorful. I marinated it overnight, and it was definitely worth the wait!

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