Chicken Skewers with Zucchini & Pita Bread
Very easy
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Chicken Skewers with Zucchini & Pita Bread

5 minutes
Prep time

18 minutes
Cook time

516 cal.
Per serving

Ingredients for 1

Chicken breast

1

Chicken breast

Zucchini

1/2

Zucchini

Pita bread

1

Pita bread

Yellow onion

1/4

Yellow onion

Tzatziki

1 tbsp

Tzatziki

Italian seasoning

1 tsp

Italian seasoning

Utensils

Stovetop and Frying pan.

Recipe

  • Step 1
    Wash & slice the zucchini into half-moons.
  • Step 2
    Peel & finely mince the onions.
  • Step 3
    Pat the chicken dry & cut it into 1-inch cubes.
  • Step 4
    Prepare the marinade. In a bowl, add: half of the Italian seasoning & a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt & pepper. Stir to combine. Add the chicken & stir to evenly coat.
  • Step 5
    Thread the chicken pieces onto the skewers*. Repeat for the amount of skewers needed. *Check out our tips for this step
  • Step 6
    In a hot pan or on the grill, add the chicken skewers. Cook for 4-5 min on each side, until cooked through (165°F internal temp) & golden brown.
  • Step 7
    In the meantime, heat a drizzle of olive oil in a second pan, over medium heat. Add the onions, zucchini & remaining Italian seasoning. Season with salt & pepper. Cover & leave to cook for 7-8 min, stirring from time to time.
  • Step 8
    In the meantime, toast the pita bread in a toaster or a hot pan until lightly golden brown. Slice the pita breads in half.
  • Step 9
    Serve the chicken skewers with the grilled zucchini, pita bread & tzatziki. 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.