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Chicken Shish Tawook

Chicken Shish Tawook

A delicious Middle Eastern grilled chicken recipe, Shish Tawook is boneless chicken marinated in yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, and blend of spices. Grilled to perfection, it pairs well with Middle Eastern sides.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Marination Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine lebanese, middle eastern, turkish
Servings 6 Serves

Ingredients
  

  • 1 kg Boneless Chicken
  • 1 cup Plain Yoghurt
  • 2 tbsp Freshly Minced Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tbsp Tomato Paste
  • 1 tbsp Paprika
  • 1 tbsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Dried Oregano
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon Powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin Powder
  • ΒΌ tsp Black pepper
  • 2 tbsp Oil for Grilling
  • Parsley for Garnish

Instructions
 

  • Cut boneless chicken into small pieces.
  • In a bowl add the ingredients for marinade and mix well. Add chicken and coat it well with marinade.
  • Cover it with cling and allow it to marinate in the fridge for at least an hour. For best results you can marinate it up to 24 hrs.
  • Heat a grill pan or bbq grill. Drizzle some oil and put chicken skewers over the grill. Rotate the skewers to ensure all sides are grilled to perfection.
  • Serve it with hummus, garlic sauce, pita and some salad.
Keyword Chicken Shish Tawook, Grilled Chicken Shish Tawook, Turkish Chicken Shish Tawook