Lemon Chicken Skewers

 

Lemon Chicken Skewers

Chicken is a lean protein that delivers choline, an essential building block in acetylcholine, a brain chemical shown to help memory. Chicken also delivers B6 and B12, both needed for brain health.
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 7 hrs
Course Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs chicken breast boneless, skinless
  • ¾ cup lemon juice
  • ¾ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp fresh thyme minced

Instructions
 

  • Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme.
  • In a large bowl, pour the marinade over the chicken breasts.
  • Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 6 hours or overnight.
  • Cut chicken into ½ inch pieces and place on skewers.
  • Heat grill. Grill the chicken for 10 minutes on each side, until just cooked through.
  • Serve over a salad or with a dipping sauce. Enjoy!

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