Shish Taouk (Middle Eastern Chicken Kebab)

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Shish Taouk (Middle Eastern Chicken Kebab)

Şiş tavuk (or shish taouk) is a delicious recipe for marinated chicken breast kebabs, traditional from the Middle East.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 lb chicken breast

Marinade

  • 8 cloves garlic , crushed
  • 6 tablespoons PLAIN yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • ½ teaspoon white pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg

Equipment

  • 4 metal skewers
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Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken breast into large cubes of about 1½ inch (4 cm). Set aside in a glass or porcelain bowl.
  2. In another bowl, add all the ingredients for the marinade and mix.
  3. Pour the marinade over the chicken pieces and mix so that they are completely coated with the marinade.
  4. Marinate the chicken for at least 2 hours (or preferably overnight) in the refrigerator.
  5. Once the chicken is marinated, place the pieces on metal skewers.
  6. Grill on a preheated barbecue over medium-high heat (about 350 F / 180˚C) for 10 to 15 minutes, turning them halfway.
  7. Serve on pita bread.
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