Italian Chicken Skewers

ITALIAN CHICKEN SKEWERS

MAKES:8       PREP TIME: 15 MINS      TOTAL TIME: 25 MINS

INGREDIENTS

• 450 g boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into large cubes
• salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 2 tbsp. tomato paste
• 60 ml extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
• 3 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 tbsp. chopped fresh Italian parsley, plus more leaves for garnish
• 8 skewers, soaked in water for 20 minutes
• 1 baguette French bread, cut into cubes

DIRECTIONS

1. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Make marinade: combine tomato paste, olive oil, garlic cloves, and chopped parsley in large bowl. Add chicken and toss to fully coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
2. Preheat grill to medium-high. Skewer chicken and bread. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
3. Grill, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and bread slightly charred, about 10 minutes. Garnish with parsley.