Grilled Pesto Chicken Kabobs
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Recipe Summary Grilled Pesto Chicken Kabobs
Pesto can sometimes be overpowering, but not in this recipe! Using it in a marinade adds the wonderful flavors of basil and garlic, without taking away from the natural flavors of the chicken and vegetables.Ingredients | Curry And Kabob Columbia Md¼ cup vegetable oil2 tablespoons cooking sherry2 tablespoons prepared pesto1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice½ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon pepper1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks1 (8 ounce) package mushrooms1 small zucchini, cut into chunks1 medium red onion, cut into chunks12 grape tomatoes6 metal skewersDirectionsWhisk oil, sherry, pesto, lemon juice, salt, and pepper together in a glass bowl. Add chicken pieces and stir to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours to overnight.Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.Thread marinated chicken, mushrooms, zucchini, red onion, and tomatoes alternately onto skewers. Reserve remaining marinade.Place kabobs onto the preheated grill, and cook, turning occasionally and brushing with the reserved marinade, until chicken is cooked and juices run clear, 10 to 15 minutes.If you're using wooden skewers, soak them in water for 20 minutes prior to use.Info | Curry And Kabob Columbia Mdprep:
20 mins
cook:
10 mins
additional:
4 hrs
total:
4 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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