How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tsp coriander seeds, 1 tsp cumin seeds, 1 tsp dried chili flakes, 1 tsp sea salt, and more.

Is Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto?

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

Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut

Name: Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tsp coriander seeds; 1 tsp cumin seeds; 1 tsp dried chili flakes; 1 tsp sea salt; 2 tsp black peppercorns; 1 1/2 lb chicken breast fillets, cut into 1 inch pieces; 1 tbsp cornstarch; 1 cup firmly packed fresh cilantro leaves; 2 cloves garlic, quartered; 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted; 1 tbsp finely grated Parmesan cheese; 1 tsp lemon juice; 1/3 cup olive oil

Warm up with this hearty Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto recipe. Made with coriander seeds, cumin seeds, chili flakes and salt…

This Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as coriander seeds, cumin seeds, dried chili flakes and sea salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 558 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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