Luscious Lemon Herb Roasted Chicken Skewers
Grilled to juicy perfection, these Greek-inspired chicken skewers are bursting with refreshing and tangy flavors. The marinade consists of freshly squeezed lemon juice, minced garlic, and a blend of savory herbs like rosemary, thyme, and parsley. Tossed in olive oil and seasoned with salt and black pepper, the chicken skewers are threaded and cooked to perfection on the grill. The smoky char on the outside and the succulent chicken on the inside make for a crowd-pleasing dish that is perfect for family get-togethers and parties.
FAQs
What is the key to making juicy chicken skewers?
To make juicy chicken skewers, it is important to marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help to tenderize the chicken and infuse it with flavor. Also, make sure not to overcook the chicken, as this can result in dry and tough meat.
What sides go well with Greek-style lemon chicken skewers?
Greek-style lemon chicken skewers are often served with traditional Greek sides like tzatziki sauce, Greek salad, or roasted vegetables. Other great options include rice pilaf, grilled pita bread, or hummus.
Can these chicken skewers be made ahead of time?
Yes, the chicken skewers can be marinated up to 24 hours in advance and kept in the refrigerator. When ready to grill, simply thread the chicken onto the skewers and grill as directed.