
Very easy

Cajun-spiced Chicken Skewers with Greek Salad
7 minutes
Prep time
18 minutes
Cook time
525 cal.
Per serving
Ingredients for 1

1
Chicken breast

1/2
Bell pepper (yellow)

1/2
Red onion

1 tsp
Cajun seasoning

1/4
Cucumber

1/4 cup
Cherry tomatoes

2 oz
Feta cheese (block)

optional
2 tbsp
Black olives (pitted)
Utensils
Stovetop and Frying pan.
Recipe
- Step 1
Wash & cut the peppers, removing the core & seeds. Cut into 1-inch pieces. - Step 2
Peel & cut half of the red onions into quarters, then break them apart into petals. - Step 3
Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces. - Step 4
In a mixing bowl, add: the chicken, bell peppers, red onions, half of the Cajun seasoning. Drizzle with olive oil. Mix everything together. - Step 5
On a skewer,* add a piece of chicken, bell pepper & red onion. Repeat this process 3-4 times, depending on the length of your skewer. *Check out our tips for this step. - Step 6
Add the skewers to a skillet or grill pan over medium heat. Top with the remaining cajun spices & cook undisturbed for 4-5 min. Flip the skewers & add a small splash of water to the pan. Cover & continue cooking for 6-8 min, over medium heat, until the chicken is fully cooked (165°F internal temp). - Step 7
Meanwhile, wash & slice the cucumbers into half-moons. - Step 8
Wash & slice the cherry tomatoes in halves. - Step 9
Thinly slice the remaining red onions. - Step 10
Prepare the Greek salad. In a bowl, add: the cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onions, pitted black olives & crumbled feta cheese. Drizzle with olive oil & season with salt & pepper. Toss together. - Step 11
Serve the Greek salad with the cajun-spiced chicken skewers. Re-season to taste & enjoy!
Recipe tip
If using wooden skewers, soak them in water for about 30 min before grilling (pan-frying or on the barbecue) to prevent them from burning.