Enjoy a flavorful Mediterranean Bowl with Grilled Chicken Tawook Skewers that’s perfect for meal prep! Fresh ingredients await your taste buds.
Author:Chef Adrian Vale
Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Total Time:1 hour
Yield:Serves 4
Category:Main
Method:Grilling
Cuisine:Mediterranean
Ingredients
Scale
2 lbs. chicken breast
1 cup full fat greek yogurt
3 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 garlic cloves, finely grated or minced
Juice of 1 lemon
1 Tablespoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano or thyme
Fresh cracked pepper
2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
½ medium yellow or white onion, chopped
2 cups Basmati rice
3 cups chicken broth
Kosher salt to taste
1 large cucumber, chopped
4 roma tomatoes or 2 large beefsteak tomatoes, chopped
1 Tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
½ cup loosely packed mint or parsley, chopped
Kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste
4 slices naan or pita bread
8 oz. hummus
Instructions
Marinate chicken in a mixture of yogurt, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, tomato paste, paprika, salt, oregano (or thyme), and pepper for at least 30 minutes.
In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté chopped onion until translucent. Add Basmati rice and toast lightly before adding chicken broth. Simmer until rice is fluffy.
Preheat grill over medium-high heat. Thread marinated chicken onto skewers and grill for 10-15 minutes until cooked through.
Assemble bowls with rice as the base, topped with cucumber, tomatoes, herbs, and grilled chicken skewers. Serve with warm pita bread and hummus.