Grilled Chicken Kabobs

With the best marinated chicken, zucchini, bell pepper and red onion. Juicy, tender, and packed with so much flavor!

Prep: 1 hour hour 30 minutes minutes
Cook: 20 minutes minutes
Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 2 small to medium zucchini, sliced to 1/2-inch thick rounds
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 1 red onion, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together 4 tablespoons olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, Dijon, brown sugar, Worcestershire, garlic and Italian seasoning; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Reserve 1/3 cup and set aside.
  • In a gallon size Ziploc bag or large bowl, combine chicken and olive oil mixture; marinate for at least 1 hour to 4 hours, turning the bag occasionally. Drain the chicken from the marinade.
  • Thread chicken, zucchini, bell peppers, and onion onto skewers. Brush with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Preheat grill to medium heat.
  • Add skewers to grill, and cook, turning occasionally, until the chicken is completely cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 10 minutes. Brush skewers with reserved olive oil mixture, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes.

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