Peruvian Aji Amarillo Chicken Skewers
Juicy chicken skewers get a sunny, gently spicy aji amarillo marinade with lime and cumin for bold grill flavour.
⏱ 35 min total🔪 20 min prep🔥 10 min cookEasyServes 4Peruvian
Ingredients
- •1 1/2 lb chicken thighs, cut into chunks
- •2 tbsp aji amarillo paste
- •2 tbsp lime juice
- •2 tbsp olive oil
- •2 cloves garlic, minced
- •1 tsp cumin
- •1 tsp paprika
- •1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
Directions
- 1Mix aji amarillo, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, cumin, and paprika.
- 2Coat chicken with marinade and rest 15 minutes.
- 3Thread chicken onto skewers and preheat grill to medium-high.
- 4Grill 5 minutes per side until charred and fully cooked.
- 5Sprinkle with cilantro and serve.
💡 Aji amarillo paste is fruity as well as spicy, so it is worth seeking out.
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