Moroccan Chicken Kebabs
- 14 cup nonfat plain yogurt
- 14 cup chopped fresh parsley (plus extra for garnish)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 12 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- 18 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 lb chicken breast, trimmed of fat and cut into 1-inch pieces (boneless or skinless)
- 2 small bell peppers, cored, seeded and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (red and or or yellow)
- 1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
- Stir together yogurt, parsley, cilantro, lemon juice, oil, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, pepper and cayenne in a medium bowl.
- Add chicken and toss to coat well.
- Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, preheat grill or broiler.
- Blanch bell peppers in boiling salted water for 3 minutes.
- Remove with a slotted spoon and refresh with cold water.
- Blanch zucchini for 1 minute.
- Drain and refresh with cold water.
- Alternate chicken cubes, peppers and zucchini on skewers.
- Grill or broil the kebabs until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of chopped parsley.
- When using wooden skewers, wrap the exposed parts with foil to keep them from burning.
- (Contrary to conventional wisdom, soaking skewers in water doesn't protect them.
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yogurt, parsley, fresh cilantro, lemon juice, extravirgin olive oil, garlic, paprika, ground cumin, salt, ground pepper, cayenne pepper, chicken breast, bell peppers, zucchini
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/moroccan-chicken-kebabs-424142 (may not work)