"Shish tawook are beloved Lebanese grilled chicken skewers. So tender and huge on flavor! My simple marinade is key...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup plain whole milk yogurt or laban
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Juice of 2 lemons (1/4 cup)
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1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
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8 cloves garlic, minced or grated
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2 tablespoons tomato paste
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1 teaspoon paprika
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon onion powder
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1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon allspice
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1/2 teaspoon ground oregano
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1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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2 teaspoons kosher salt
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Several grinds black pepper
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2 pounds skinless boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
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Neutral oil, such as canola or safflower, or oil spray, to coat the grill grates