Herb Grilled Chicken Spiedini With Green Garlic Baste

Herb Grilled Chicken Spiedini With Green Garlic Baste

An elevated take on chicken skewers that combines elements of Japanese yakitori with fresh summer vegetables and herbs.

SERVES
4 - 6
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HERB GRILLED CHICKEN SPIEDINI

1 pack Sanderson Farms® Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast Fillets Family Pack

2–3 each garden peppers

2–3 each Vidalia onions

Salt and pepper to taste

GREEN GARLIC BASTE

1 bunch scallions

2 cloves garlic

2 teaspoons fish sauce

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar

1/4 cup fresh dill

1/4 cup fresh tarragon

1/4 cup fresh basil

1 cup kale, shredded

1 cup water

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

2 teaspoons salt

1 teaspoon black pepper, finely ground

HERB GRILLED CHICKEN SPIEDINI

1. Remove chicken fillets from pack and dice into 1-inch chunks.

2. Marinate chicken chunks in green garlic baste for a minimum of 4 hours and up to 24 hours.

3. One hour prior to grilling, remove the marinated chicken strips from the refrigerator.

4. Dice garden peppers and Vidalia onions into 1-inch chunks.

5. Skewer chicken chunks, peppers, and onions on bamboo or metal skewers.

6. Season with salt and pepper and grill (preferably over charcoal), basting every 5 minutes, until chicken is 165°F or greater internal temperature, as measured by a calibrated thermometer.

7. Serve immediately!

GREEN GARLIC BASTE

1. Combine all ingredients into a blender or Vitamix and puree until smooth.

2. Add additional salt and pepper to taste, if preferred.

3. Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate until use.