Chicken Skewers with French Inspiration
A classic French-inspired dish made with tender chicken, flavorful seasoning, and grilled to perfection. Perfect for a light and refreshing meal or as an appetizer for a dinner party.
Ingredients
- β1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast or thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces chicken
- β1/4 cup outstanding olive oilfor brushing skewers
- β2 tablespoons croatian paprikasmoked paprika for added depth of flavor
- β1 teaspoon saltkosher or sea salt
- β1/2 teaspoon pepperfreshly ground black pepper
- β3 cloves garlicminced
- β2 tablespoons lemon juicefreshly squeezed
- β10-12 wooden skewers skewerssoaked in water for at least 30 minutes
Instructions
- 1
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- 2
In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, paprika, salt, pepper, and garlic. Add the chicken and toss to coat.
- 3
Thread the chicken onto the skewers, leaving a small space between each piece.
- 4
Brush the grill grates with olive oil to prevent sticking.
- 5
Grill the skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- 6
Transfer the skewers to a plate and brush with lemon juice. Serve immediately.