Chicken Skewers with Tzatziki

Skewers with grilled chicken, red onion, and grape tomatoes, served with tzatziki.
Number of portions: 1 Prep time: 10 minutes Total time: 20 minutes

 

Ingredients

  • 2 wooden or metal skewers
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) canola oil
  • 4 oz (113 g) raw boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
  • 8 grape tomatoes
  • ¼ red onion, cut in half horizontally, and separated into pieces

Tzatziki

  • ½ cup 2% plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp cucumber, diced
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • ½ tsp dried dill
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) lemon juice

Directions

  • If using, place wooden skewers in a bowl of cold water to soak.
  • Brush grill or grill pan lightly with oil and preheat to medium heat.
  • Mix together tzatziki ingredients in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Remove wooden skewers from water or take metal skewers and thread alternating pieces of chicken, tomato and onion pieces.
  • Grill skewers for 5 minutes per side or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve skewers with tzatziki.
Nutrient Per portion
Calories 147 kcal
Protein 18 g
Carbohydrates 7 g
Fat 5 g
Fibre 1 g
Sodium 49 mg

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