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Chicken Adana Kebabs

Irresistible Chicken Adana Kebabs for Flavorful Grilling Nights

Enjoy these Chicken Adana Kebabs bursting with flavors and perfect for flavorful grilling nights.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 42 minutes
Servings: 4 kebabs
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Turkish
Calories: 136

Ingredients
  

For the Kebab Mixture
  • 1 lb Ground Chicken Aim for about 15% fat for optimal juiciness.
  • 2 tbsp Garlic Paste Adds rich, aromatic depth.
  • 1 Fresh Green Chili Introduce a kick of freshness.
  • 1 Medium Onion Grated for moisture and sweetness.
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper Vital for authenticity and moisture.
  • 2 tbsp Sweet Paprika Essential for traditional taste.
  • 1 tbsp Red Chili Flakes Adjust to taste for extra heat.
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Parsley Provides a burst of freshness.
  • 1 tsp Salt Adjust based on taste.
  • 2 tbsp Oil Essential for grilling.
Optional Serving Suggestions
  • 4 servings Mediterranean Yellow Rice Enhances the meal's flavor profile.
  • 1 Tangy Sumac Onions Adds a zesty touch to your kebabs.

Equipment

  • Grill
  • mixing bowl
  • Skewers
  • Grater

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Chicken Adana Kebabs
  1. Grate the medium onion and red bell pepper, squeeze out excess moisture, then combine with the rest of the kebab ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  2. Mold the chicken mixture around skewers into flattened sausage shapes, ensuring even thickness.
  3. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, brush the surface with oil, and heat for about 5-10 minutes.
  4. Grill the kebabs for 5-6 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.
  5. Remove from skewers and serve with warm flatbreads or your choice of sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1kebabCalories: 136kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 20gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Chill the mixture before molding for better texture and grilling success. Consider making the mixture a day ahead for enhanced flavors.

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