Tunisian Chicken Skewers with Pomegranate Dressing
Servings
4 Servings
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp canola oil
- 2 Tbsp lemon juice
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger minced
- 1 Tbsp paprika
- 1 Tbsp coriander seeds ground
- 1 tsp caraway seeds1
- 1/4 tsp red hot pepper ground
- 1/4 tsp curry powder
- 1/4 tsp cayenne or chili flakes
- 1/2 tsp black pepper freshly ground
- 1 lb chicken breast cut 1 x 2 x 1/4 inch
- 1 Tbsp shallot minced
- 2 Tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup pomegranate juice
- 2 tsp orange zest1 cup arugula
- 1/4 cup dates 1/4 inch slices2 apples, 1/2 inch dice
- Salt to taste
Instructions
Preparation
- 1 For the dressing: Combine the shallots and vinegar. Let sit for 5 minutes Add the pomegranate juice and molasses, lemon juiceWhisk 2 Whisk in the canola oil. Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper.3 For the skewers: Mix all ingredients thoroughly and coat the meat well with the mixture.4 Marinate at least 2 hours before grilling.5 Skewer chicken.6 Grill over medium-high heat until the juices run clear.7 Place the arugula in a bowl and add the dates, apples, and salt.8 Add enough of the dressing to lightly coat. Place on a plate with 2 to 4 skewers of chicken. Drizzle some of remaining dressing around the plate.
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