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Tavuk Şiş (Chicken Skewers)

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Tavuk Şiş, or Chicken Skewers, are a mouthwatering delight perfect for grilling enthusiasts. Marinated in a rich blend of yogurt, garlic, and spices, these juicy skewers burst with flavor and are ideal for any occasion—from casual dinners to festive gatherings. Easy to prepare and visually appealing, Tavuk Şiş will impress your family and friends with every bite.

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tsp cumin powder
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together yogurt, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and add to the marinade. Stir to coat thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (overnight for best results).
  3. Thread marinated chicken onto skewers (alternating with veggies if desired).
  4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (375°F). Grill skewers for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until golden brown and juices run clear.
  5. Serve hot with lemon wedges.

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