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Shish Tawook

Shish Tawook

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What Is Shish Tawook? Shish Tawook, sometimes spelled Shish Taouk, is a classic Middle Eastern dish of marinated, skewered, and grilled chicken.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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1/2 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon tomato paste
3 cloves garlic, grated/minced
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pound boneless and skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite sized pieces

Instructions

1-Mix the yogurt, oil, lemon juice, tomato: Mix the yogurt, oil, lemon juice, tomato paste, garlic, paprika, ground cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper.
2-Mix the chicken into the marinade and: Mix the chicken into the marinade and marinate, covered, in the fridge for 20 minutes to overnight.
3-Skewer the chicken and grill over medium-high: Skewer the chicken and grill over medium-high heat until cooked through and slightly charred, about 2-5 minutes per side.

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  • Author: Ruby Bennett
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 10 min
  • Method: grill

Nutrition

  • Calories: 227
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 386mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 86mg