Italian Chicken Skewers

Italian Chicken Skewers

Marinate the chicken in a quick savory mixture of tomato paste, olive oil, lots of garlic, and fresh parsley for the perfect accompaniment to grilled bread. - Delish -
Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time25 mins
Total Time40 mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Chicken, grill, Skewers
Servings: 8
Author: delish.com

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into large cubes
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh Italian parsley, plus more leaves for garnish
  • 8 skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes
  • 1 baguette French bread, cut into cubes

Instructions

  • 1-Season chicken with salt and pepper. Make marinade: combine tomato paste, olive oil, garlic cloves, and chopped parsley in large bowl. Add chicken and toss to fully coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
    2-Preheat grill to medium-high. Skewer chicken and bread. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
    3-Grill, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and bread slightly charred, about 10 minutes. Garnish with parsley.