Dinner for 4

Smoky Chicken Skewers

Name: Smoky Chicken Skewers
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 6 chicken thighs; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp fennel seeds; 1 tsp ground cumin; 1 tsp sweet smoked paprika; 1 clove peeled crushed garlic; 1 tsp red wine vinegar

$4.91for 440 minServes 4

Chicken thighs soak in a smoky garlic marinade, then grill until lightly charred and safely cooked through.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical	1.9 lb	$4.29Typical price
	Garlic$0.75 each typical	a little	$0.08Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$4.91

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Swap Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.23 per serving$4.91 for 4

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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.

Ingredients

6 chicken thighs
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp fennel seeds
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp sweet smoked paprika
1 clove peeled crushed garlic
1 tsp red wine vinegar

Steps

Whisk olive oil, fennel seeds, cumin, smoked paprika, garlic, and vinegar in a bowl.
Cut the chicken thighs into bite-size pieces and coat them with the marinade.
Cover and marinate the chicken for 20 minutes.
Thread the chicken onto skewers and heat a grill to medium-high.
Grill the skewers for 6 to 8 minutes per side, turning often, until the chicken reaches 165 F.

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