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Citrus-Infused Rosemary Balsamic Chicken Skewers
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs of boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/4 cup of olive oil
- 1/4 cup of fresh orange juice
- 1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons of honey
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons of fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
- 8 skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Instructions
- In a large bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup of olive oil, 1/4 cup of fresh orange juice, 1/4 cup of fresh lemon juice, 3 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons of honey, 3 cloves of minced garlic, 2 tablespoons of chopped rosemary, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper.
- Add the cubed chicken to the marinade, making sure it is well coated. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated chicken cubes onto the soaked skewers.
- Grill the skewers for 12-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and has a nice char on the outside.
- Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve the citrus-infused rosemary balsamic chicken skewers with your favorite side dishes and enjoy!
The history of Rosemary Balsamic Chicken Skewers with a citrus-infused marinade can be traced back to the Mediterranean region, where the combination of citrus fruits, balsamic vinegar, and aromatic herbs has been a culinary tradition for centuries. Renowned chefs in Italy and Greece have long used these ingredients to create flavorful marinades for meats, infusing them with a bright and zesty essence. Today, this dish has evolved into a popular choice on the menus of upscale restaurants and casual eateries alike, especially in coastal regions where fresh citrus fruits are abundant. The key to perfecting this dish lies in the balance of tangy citrus, sweet balsamic, and fragrant rosemary, which infuse the chicken with a tantalizing blend of flavors. For the best version of this dish, seek out restaurants that prioritize using high-quality, organic chicken and locally sourced citrus fruits. The marinade is crucial, so be sure to allow the chicken to marinate for an ample amount of time to fully absorb the citrus-infused flavors. Whether grilled or roasted, the result is a succulent and aromatic dish that captures the essence of Mediterranean cuisine.
45 min
4 servings
320 calories
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