Garlic Lime and Chilli Chicken Skewers For One

By October 25, 2024Chicken, Mains
3 lime, coriander, chilli and garlic chicken skewers grilled until golden in colour and served on an oval plate garnished with freshly chopped coriander and a wedge of lime by cookingmealsforone.com

How easy are these to make, they are deliciously fresh and zesty, with a hint of heat. So yummy. Enjoy!

Serves

1

Prep time

5 Minutes + 30 Minutes Marinating:

Cooking time

6 Minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken tenderloins
  • 1 teaspoon grated garlic
  • 1 red chilli thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh coriander root/stem 
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • ½ teaspoon sweet paprika
  • ½ lime, juice and zest
  • salt and cracked pepper
  • 3 wooden skewers
  • Garnish:
  • Sprinkle with freshly chopped coriander leaves and a wedge of lime 

Method

  • Mix together the garlic, chilli, lime, oil, paprika, zest and juice. Season to taste
  • Place the tenderloins into a bowl or ziplock back, pour over the mix and rub into the chicken
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes
  • Thread the chicken onto the skewers, (if using a BBQ soak them in water first)
  • Pour over any juices remaining in bowl.
  • Heat a pan or skillet over medium-high heat, add the skewers and cook for 3 minutes each side
  • Place them onto a serving plate with a wedge of lime and garnish with fresh coriander leaves
  • Serve and Enjoy!

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