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Chicken Skewers with Bell Peppers

Quick and colorful skewers with juicy chicken and sweet bell peppers, perfect for a fast weeknight dinner.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Protein
35g
Chicken Skewers with Bell Peppers
quickweeknightAmericangluten-freedairy-freechickenjuicycharred

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb chicken breast
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the 1.5 lb chicken breast into 1-inch cubes. Slice the 2 bell peppers and 2 carrots into 1-inch pieces.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, toss the chicken, peppers, and carrots with the 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp paprika, and 1 tsp salt until evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Thread the chicken and vegetables onto skewers, alternating pieces. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Grill the skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are charred at the edges.

  5. 5

    Serve hot, with extra salt or a squeeze of lemon if desired.

Tools you’ll need

  • skewers
  • grill or grill pan
  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

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