Description
Grilled chicken and cherry tomato skewers are the perfect summer dish, combining tender, marinated chicken with juicy cherry tomatoes for an explosion of flavor. Ideal for barbecues or family dinners, these skewers are simple to make and sure to impress your guests. With their vibrant presentation and delightful taste, they transform any gathering into a celebration of summer!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes (fresh and ripe)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken pieces and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 20 minutes; otherwise, prepare metal skewers.
- Thread marinated chicken and cherry tomatoes alternately onto skewers.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (375?F).
- Grill skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until chicken is cooked through (165?F) and tomatoes are slightly charred.
- Serve warm with a drizzle of olive oil or lemon juice.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers (about 130g)
- Calories: 245
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 85mg