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Curry Spiced Chicken Skewers

Warmly spiced chicken skewered and grilled to curry flavored perfection.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Marinating2 hours
Total Time2 hours 20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed

Marinade

  • 4 cloves of garlic, crushed
  • 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, crushed
  • 3 spring onions, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon sambal oelek
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground fenugreek (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Assembly & Garnish

  • 5-6 skewers
  • white rice, prepared (optional)
  • cilantro lime crema (optional)
  • lime wedges (optional garnish)
  • fresh cilantro, finely chopped (optional garnish)

Instructions

  • Combine the marinade ingredients in a large glass bowl
  • Add the cubed chicken and toss until the chicken is fully coated
  • Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for a minimum of 30 minutes and up to 3 hours
  • Once marinated, carefully thread the chicken onto your skewers
  • Place a flat griddle or wide skillet over medium heat
  • Cook the chicken skewers for 2-3 minutes on both sides
  • Increase the heat to medium high and cook, rotating occasionally, until the chicken chars to your liking
  • Serve with rice and garnish with lime wedges and cilantro lime crema (optional)