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Chicken Skewers With Meyer Lemon Salsa

Chicken Skewers With Meyer Lemon Salsa

Juicy grilled chicken skewers paired with a fresh and tangy Meyer lemon salsa. Perfect for any occasion!
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Let it Marinate 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Chicken Recipes, Dinner
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Meyer lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 Meyer lemons diced (for salsa)
  • 1/4 cup parsley finely chopped
  • 1 shallot minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil for salsa

Instructions
 

  • Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and mix with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Marinate for 30 minutes to 4 hours.
  • Thread chicken onto skewers, leaving space between pieces.
  • Grill over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until golden and cooked through.
  • For the salsa, combine diced Meyer lemons, parsley, shallot, olive oil, and a pinch of salt. Let rest for 10–15 minutes.
  • Serve grilled skewers with a generous spoonful of Meyer lemon salsa on top.