Easy Herby Lemon Skewers
Delicious and simple herby lemon skewers featuring juicy chicken, fresh herbs, and zesty lemon.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
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- ¼ cup olive oil
- ¼ cup lemon juice
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 2–3 garlic cloves (crushed)
- 2 tsp fresh thyme
- 2 tsp rosemary
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 4 large chicken breasts (skinless, boneless)
- Wooden skewers (soaked in boiling water for 30 minutes)
Instructions
- Combine all the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl.
- Slice the chicken into bite-sized chunks and place them in a separate bowl. Pour the marinade over the chicken, cover, and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours in the refrigerator.
- Thread the marinated chicken onto the soaked wooden skewers or metal skewers.
- Heat an outdoor grill or stovetop grill pan. Cook the skewers, turning them every 3-5 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and golden brown on all sides.
- Remove the skewers from the heat and let them rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
Great with a fresh salad, rice, or grilled vegetables. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 2-3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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