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Sizzling Moroccan Spiced Chicken Skewers with Lemon Herb Couscous

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Sizzling Moroccan Spiced Chicken Skewers with Lemon Herb Couscous

Tender chicken thighs are marinated in a fragrant Moroccan spice blend, then grilled to perfection and served over a bed of fluffy lemon-herb couscous for a family-friendly dinner that takes you on a global flavor adventure.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 1/4 cups chicken broth

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, 2 tbsp olive oil, paprika, cumin, cinnamon, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken evenly. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.

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