Name: Authentic Shish Tawook Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Saudi Arabia
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes; 1 cup plain full-fat yogurt; 1/4 cup tomato paste; 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 6 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon paprika; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 2 tablespoons pomegranate molasses (optional, for basting); Wooden or metal skewers

Shish Tawook 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Grilled chicken skewers, marinated in a flavorful yogurt-based sauce, often served with flatbread and garlic sauce.

Grilled Chicken

Made with

Chicken yogurt garlic flatbread

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