You can never have enough kebab recipes for summer. And these Mint & Lemon Chicken Kebabs make perfect sense for outdoor grilling in the hot months ahead. Seen served here with quinoa and minted Greek yogurt for a great meal.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Marinade Time2 hourshrs
Total Time2 hourshrs30 minutesmins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: barbecue, lemons, mint
Servings: 8kebabs
Calories: 155kcal
Author: Julia Pinney
Ingredients
2largechicken breastcut into cubes
1smalleggplantcut in half length ways and sliced into 1/2 inch pieces
1small zucchinicut in half length ways and sliced into 1/2 inch pieces
In a small bowl combine the olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, mint, rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper. Stir.
Add the chicken to a large bowl and pour over half of the marinade. Stir well to coat and cover and refrigerate.
Add the vegetables to a large bowl and pour over the remaining marinade. Stir well to coat, cover and refrigerate.
Refrigerate both both for at least 2 hours to overnight.
Assemble on skewers alternating the chicken with the vegetables.
Cook on a preheated barbecue pouring over extra marinade as it cooks. Cook each side for approximately 6-8 minutes depending on the size of the chicken.
Can be served straight away for even at room temperature.
Seen here served with minted Greek yogurt and quinoa.
*A note on times provided: appliances vary, any prep and/or cook times provided are estimates only.
Nutrition Facts
Mint & Lemon Chicken Kebabs
Amount Per Serving (1 kebab)
Calories 155Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value*
Fat 8g12%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 36mg12%
Sodium 215mg9%
Potassium 436mg12%
Carbohydrates 8g3%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 4g4%
Protein 13g26%
Vitamin A 60IU1%
Vitamin C 20mg24%
Calcium 23mg2%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.