Best Ever Grilled Chicken Skewers Recipe

Name: Best Ever Grilled Chicken Skewers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup Full Fat Greek Yogurt; 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil; 2 Tablespoons Vinegar; 2 Tablespoons Tomato Paste; 5 cloves Garlic, Minced; 1- 1/2 teaspoon Coarse Kosher Salt; 2 teaspoons Ancho Chile Powder; 2 teaspoons Smoked Paprika; 1/2 teaspoons Cayenne, Or To Taste; 2- 1/2 pounds Skinless, Boneless Chicken

Servings: persons

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Mix all the ingredients except the chicken in a large bowl.
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Cut the chicken into 1-inch dice and stir into the marinade.
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Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 and up to 16 hours.
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Thread the chicken onto the skewers (soak skewers in water at least 30 minutes).
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Grill over medium-high heat for about 10 minutes, turning the skewers midway through.
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The chicken will be done when charred spots are just starting to appear on its surface.

255

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup Full Fat Greek Yogurt, 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil, 2 Tablespoons Vinegar, 2 Tablespoons Tomato Paste, and more.

Yes, Best Ever Grilled Chicken Skewers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Best Ever Grilled Chicken Skewers

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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