Lemon Chicken Kabobs With Tomato Marmalade Recipes

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In large shallow glass or plastic dish or resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix garlic, rosemary, oregano, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper, 3 tablespoons of the lemon juice and 5 tablespoons of the oil. Add chicken; turn to coat. Cover or seal; refrigerate 30 minutes to marinate.
• Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 1 tablespoon lemon juice and 1 tablespoon oil; set aside.
• Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. On 6 (10- to 12-inch) metal skewers, alternately thread chicken, bell pepper and onion, leaving space between pieces.
• Place skewers on grill over medium-high heat. Cover grill; cook 8 to 10 minutes, turning occasionally and basting with lemon juice mixture, until chicken is no longer pink in center and vegetables are tender. Discard any remaining lemon juice mixture.

GRILLED LEMON CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts into small, bite sized pieces, about 1 1/2 inches. Place chicken breast pieces in a gallon-size resealable plastic bag. Pour in lemon juice, olive oil, lemon pepper, basil, oregano, and salt. Shake it a bit so all the chicken tenders get covered.
• Let marinate in the fridge for 30 to 60 minutes.
• Thread your chicken pieces onto skewers, metal or wooden. If using wooden, be sure to soak them in water during the marinating time so they don't burn on the grill.
• Preheat an outdoor grill to high heat.
• Grill your chicken on a well oiled grate, about ten minutes, until the chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, flipping every few minutes so that all sides receive grill marks. Serve immediately.

GREEK LEMON CHICKEN KABOBS WITH MINT MARINADE

Steps:

• Cut chicken breast into 1 inch pieces.
• Place chicken and mushrooms in zip-top plastic bag.
• In a bowl, combine lemon juice, oregano, mint, salt, oil and garlic; mix well.
• Add to bag with chicken and mushrooms; toss to coat.
• Marinate for 10 minutes, turing once.
• Thread chicken, mushrooms and onions evenly onto 8 metal skewers.
• Place kabobs on grill over medium-high heat.
• Cook uncovered for 10-14 minutes or until chicken is done; turning once.
• Serve over hot cooked rice.

LEMON CHICKEN SKEWERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients; set aside 1/4 cup for basting. Pour half into a large bowl. Add chicken; turn to coat. Pour the remaining marinade into another large bowl. Add the zucchini, onions and tomatoes; turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate chicken and vegetables for up to 4 hours or overnight., Drain and discard marinade. Alternately thread chicken and vegetables onto metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 6 minutes on each side or until chicken juices run clear, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

CILANTRO & LEMON MARINATED CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss chicken with lemon juice and salt; let stand 15 minutes. Meanwhile, place water, yogurt, herbs, peppers, ginger and garlic in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Stir into chicken mixture; refrigerate, covered, 2 hours., Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Brush onions with 2 tablespoons oil. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally., Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Thread chicken onto six metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat 10-12 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink, turning occasionally and brushing with remaining oil during the last 4 minutes. Serve with grilled onions and lemon wedges.

LEMON GARLIC CHICKEN KEBABS

Steps:

• Combine butter, lemon juice, lemon zest, brown sugar, and garlic in a bowl. Add chicken and marinate for at least 1 hour.
• Preheat grill for high heat.
• Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Thread onto skewers.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange skewers on the prepared grill. Cook 15 to 20 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken juices run clear.

SPICY LEMON CHICKEN KABOBS

Steps:

• In a large shallow dish, combine lemon juice, 3 tablespoons oil, wine, pepper flakes and rosemary. Add chicken and turn to coat. Refrigerate up to 3 hours., Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Thread chicken onto 6 metal or soaked wooden skewers. Grill, covered, over medium heat until no longer pink, turning once, 10-12 minutes., Meanwhile, place lemons on grill, cut side down. Grill until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Squeeze lemon halves over chicken. Drizzle with remaining oil; sprinkle with chives.

LEMON CHICKEN KABOBS WITH TOMATO MARMALADE

Steps:

• Pull off the long, slender tender that lies along the underside of the breast. Set aside for another use.
• Flatten out the thickest part of the breast with a mallet. Cut each half into wide lengthwise ribbons for easy threading on skewers.
• Cut the thighs into large chunks.
• Marinate the chicken in the lemon zest and juice for 30 minutes; drain and rub lightly with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper.
• Put the tomatoes, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt and sugar in a microwave-safe dish in one layer. Cook on high for 10 minutes.
• Turn the tomatoes over, lifting off the skin and removing any visible clumps of seeds or white pulp. If any liquid remains, cook for another 3 minutes on high.
• Transfer the tomatoes to a food processor and add the rest of the marmalade ingredients, pulse to make a thick, fluid sauce. Taste for seasoning and adjust accordingly.
• Thread the flat chicken breast strips, ribbon candy fashion, onto water-soaked wooden skewers. Thread the thigh meat securely.
• Grill until juices run clear, about 5 minutes.
• Warm the tomato marmalade slightly and place the kabobs over a splash of it on the plate. Serve additional marmalade separately.