Lemon Chicken Skewers. That's why I'm such a fan of my Greek-inspired Grilled Lemon Chicken Skewers in all of their glorious, lemon-marinaded simplicity. Grilled chicken breast skewers, marinated in a yogurt lemon marinade, grilled with lemon slices, served with cucumber yogurt tzatziki sauce. This easy-to-assemble recipe, with tender chunks of chicken and garden-fresh veggies, is always a hit at parties.
Skewers of lemon marinated chicken grilled to perfection and served with a cucumber. Thread the chicken and onion layers onto the skewers. Heat an outdoor grill or indoor grill pan over medium-high heat. You can have Lemon Chicken Skewers using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Lemon Chicken Skewers
- You need 2 of boneless, skinless chicken breasts.
- It's 3 of lemons.
- It's 4 clove of garlic, minced.
- You need 1 tbsp of dried oregano.
- It's 1/4 cup of olive oil.
- It's 1 tsp of kosher salt.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of ground pepper.
- It's 8 of stock green onion.
Lemon Greek Chicken Skewers with greek yogurt and lemon marinade is a quick and easy Healthy chicken dish perfect as a main course or for salads and sandwiches. Place one piece of chicken on each skewer, weaving the strip back and forth as you thread it onto the skewer. These lemon garlic chicken skewers are SO simply and easy to make. The chicken marinates in Tessemae's Lemon Garlic dressing for a few hours to get all tasty-yum.
Lemon Chicken Skewers step by step
- slice chicken into chunks. place in freezer bag and set aside.
- zesk one lemon into bowl. juice that same lemon plus one more, add to the lemon zest and then ass the minced garlic and oregano. slowly drizzle olive oil and whisk to combine. add salt and pepper and pour marinade into freezer bag with chicken. let marinade for 30 minutes to 3 hours.
- prep grill or heat oven to 350°F.
- chop up green onions into 1 inch pieces and slice lemon. set aside.
- thread chicken, onion pieces and lemon slices onto skewer. ie: lemon, chicken, 2 onion, chicken, repeat..
- grill chicken, turning so each side browns for approximately 10-15 minutes. if using oven, turn on broiler for about 3-5 minutes towards the end.
Looking for fresh, fast, and healthy? These Grilled Lemon Chicken Skewers with Yogurt-Hummus Brian and the boys made these grilled lemon chicken skewers for me last month on Mother's Day. I texted back, "How about chicken skewers with pitas and hummus?". She loved the idea and I I love that the prep work on these Lemon, Garlic and Rosemary Chicken Skewers can be done early. This Lemon Chicken is an easy, crispy and delicious dish that's sweet and savory, balanced with tangy flavor.