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Zesty Lemon Chicken Skewers with Mediterranean Couscous

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

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Zesty Lemon Chicken Skewers with Mediterranean Couscous

Vibrant lemon-garlic marinated chicken skewers paired with a fresh Mediterranean-style couscous salad - a family-friendly global cuisine adventure!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cubed into 1-inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup kalamata olives, sliced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    Prepare the couscous according to package instructions. Fluff with a fork and let cool slightly.

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