Elegant Chicken Zucchini Skewers

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 2 chicken breasts
• 1 large zucchini
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 4 skewers

Recipe

• 1 thinly slice the chicken lengthwise so you end up with thin strips, about an inch wide and 5 inches long, depending on the size of the chicken breasts.
• 2 if the slices are more than a quarter-inch thick, lay out a piece of clingfilm (saran wrap), lay the slices of chicken on top and cover with another piece of clingfilm. bash with a rolling pin until each slice is a quarter-inch thick.
• 3 place the chicken in a bowl with the spices, stir and cover. leave in the fridge for 30 minutes to marinate.
• 4 meanwhile, prepare and preheat the grill.
• 5 using a vegetable peeler, slice the zucchini into thin strips the length of the zucchini.
• 6 thread alternate strips of chicken and zucchini onto the skewers in an "s" shape.
• 7 drizzle with olive oil and grill for about 15 minutes, turning regularly, until the chicken is cooked through.