These spicy chicken kabobs Mexicana are packed with bold flavors and perfect for a summer barbecue. Marinated in a spicy blend of Mexican seasonings, these kabobs are sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Serve with some rice and beans for a complete meal that will transport you straight to Mexico!
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken breast, cut into chunks
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 onion, cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water
Directions
- In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, cumin, chili powder, paprika, oregano, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper.
- Add chicken chunks to the marinade and let it sit for at least 20 minutes.
- Thread marinated chicken, bell peppers, and onion onto the soaked skewers.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat and grill kabobs for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot with rice and beans on the side.