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Mediterranean Chicken Skewers with Lemon Rice
Type: Legacy · Cook time: 30 minutes
Created by Anonymous Chef
A flavorful and healthy dinner option that is perfect for a family of four.
Ingredients:
- 5 lbs chicken breast, cut into chunks
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 red onion, cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup long grain white rice
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 lemon, juiced and zested
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Instructions:
- In a bowl, combine chicken, bell pepper, onion, olive oil, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix well and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat grill or broiler. Thread marinated chicken, bell pepper, and onion onto skewers.
- Grill or broil skewers for 12-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.
- Meanwhile, in a rice cooker, combine rice, chicken broth, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Cook according to rice cooker instructions.
- Fluff rice with a fork and stir in chopped parsley.
- Serve chicken skewers over lemon rice.