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Zesty Lemon Chicken Piccata Skewers

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Lemon Chicken Piccata Skewers

Vibrant lemon and herb-infused chicken skewers with a tangy piccata sauce, served over a bed of fluffy quinoa and roasted vegetables.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp capers, drained and rinsed
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken, lemon zest, 2 tbsp lemon juice, garlic, 2 tbsp parsley, and 1 tbsp olive oil. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.

  2. 2

    Thread the chicken onto skewers and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

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