Marinated Moroccan Chicken Kabobs

Wilted Spinach with Pine Nuts and Raisins
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 Tbsp mayonnaise
  • 5 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1½ tsp smoked paprika
  • 1½ tsp ground cumin
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • ⅛ tsp crushed red pepper

Instructions

  1. Cut chicken into 2-inch pieces; season lightly with salt and pepper. Place in a zip-top plastic bag. Add mayonnaise, 3 Tbsp oil, paprika, cumin, and garlic; seal bag, and chill 1 hour to 2 days.
  2. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade, discarding marinade. Thread chicken onto metal or bamboo skewers. Grill, covered, 6 to 7 minutes per side or until done.
  3. Meanwhile, whisk together 2 Tbsp oil, lemon juice, cilantro, and red pepper. Season with salt and pepper to taste; drizzle over kabobs before serving.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp pine nuts
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 1 Tbsp golden raisins

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Sauté garlic and nuts in hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat 30 seconds or until fragrant.
  2. Add spinach and raisins; sauté 5 minutes or until spinach is wilted. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2

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