Chipotle Chicken or Shrimp Skewers with Jicama-Orange Salad Recipe

Name: Chipotle Chicken or Shrimp Skewers with Jicama-Orange Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; Pinch ground coriander; 2 teaspoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce; Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons); 2 teaspoons honey; 1 clove garlic, minced; Kosher salt; 2 tablespoons oil; 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, sliced into long thin pieces, or 1 pound large shrimp with tails intact, peeled, and deveined (about 12); 1 small jicama, cut into 1/8-inch thick batons (about 2 cups); 3 oranges; 5 sprigs fresh cilantro, leaves picked (about 1/4 cup)

Servings: persons

1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
Pinch ground coriander
2 teaspoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons)
2 teaspoons honey
1 clove garlic, minced
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, sliced into long thin pieces, or 1 pound large shrimp with tails intact, peeled, and deveined (about 12)
1 small jicama, cut into 1/8-inch thick batons (about 2 cups)
3 oranges
5 sprigs fresh cilantro, leaves picked (about 1/4 cup)

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Combine the cumin, coriander, chipotle, lime juice, honey, garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, and oil and whisk well.
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Pour over the chicken or shrimp, mix to coat well, and marinate for 30 minutes.
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Soak wooden skewers in water.
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Preheat a grill to medium-high heat.
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Place the jicama in a medium bowl.
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Cut the peel from the oranges, then slice the orange segments into the bowl over the jicama.
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Tear the cilantro leaves and add to the jicama.
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Season with salt and toss to combine.
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Remove the chicken or shrimp from the marinade and thread onto the soaked skewers, 2 pieces chicken per skewer or 3 shrimp.
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Grill 3 to 4 minutes per side.
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Place the jicama slaw on a plate and top with the skewers.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin, Pinch ground coriander, 2 teaspoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, Juice of 1 lime (about 2 tablespoons), and more.

Yes, Chipotle Chicken or Shrimp Skewers with Jicama-Orange Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Chipotle Chicken or Shrimp Skewers with Jicama-Orange Salad

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