Moroccan Lemon Chicken Skewers with Couscous Tabbouleh
Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender Moroccan-spiced chicken skewers served with a fresh tabbouleh salad of couscous, tomatoes, cucumber, and herbs. A family-friendly meal brimming with global flavors.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup couscous
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup mint leaves, chopped
- 1 tbsp lemon zest
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the chicken, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, garlic, cumin, paprika, oregano, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.
- 2
Thread the chicken onto skewers and let marinate for 30 minutes.
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