Pinchos de Pollo [Video + Recipe] Chicken Skewers

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  • Prep Time

    2 hrs

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 15 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    475 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch, Dinner

  • Cuisine

    International

Pinchos de Pollo [Video + Recipe] Chicken Skewers

Learn how to make chicken skewers or chicken breast skewers super easy and juicy with the best seasoning you can imagine. Have the grill ready in a jiffy with these ideas.

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Ingredients

Servings

Dominican seasoning marinade

  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 1 red onion chopped, large
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon oregano dry, ground
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper freshly-cracked or ground
  • lime juice of 1
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 bunch Curly parsley and one bunch of cilantro if you like it

For the chicken pinchos

  • pound chicken breast cut into small chunks
  • 1 yellow bell pepper or red, diced
  • 3 dozen cherry tomato
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil this is optional, if you make it with Dominican sazon

Instructions

1. Make seasoning

  1. In a food processor, combine the green bell pepper, onion, garlic, oregano, pepper, lime juice, salt, and parsley.Grind to a coarse paste.

2. Seasoning chicken

  1. Coat the chicken with the seasoning. Let it rest in the refrigerator for 2 hours.

3. Make pinchos

  1. Preheat the grill to maximum temperature.While it is heating up, skewer a yellow bell pepper, chicken, and tomatoes alternating. Repeat to make 12 skewers.

4. Grill

  1. Place the skewers on the grill and cook covered for 7 minutes, turn and repeat for another 7 minutes, or until the meat thermometer reads 165ºF [74 ºC] by measuring in the center of a piece of meat. The meat will have some browned spots.The process is the same whether using a gas, charcoal or stovetop grill.

5. Serve

  1. Remove from the grill, drizzle or brush with olive oil (optional), and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 475kcal (24%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 62g (124%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g (18%) Monounsaturated Fat 12g (60%) Trans Fat 0.04g (2%) Cholesterol 181mg (60%) Sodium 1502mg (63%) Potassium 1276mg (27%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 1470IU (29%) Vitamin C 102mg (113%) Calcium 59mg (6%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 475 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 475kcal 24%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 62g 124%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 12g 60%
Trans Fat 0.04g 2%
Cholesterol 181mg 60%
Sodium 1502mg 63%
Potassium 1276mg 27%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 1470IU 29%
Vitamin C 102mg 113%
Calcium 59mg 6%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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