Brochetas Marinadas En Mojo (mojo Marinated Skewers)
Brochetas Marinadas en Mojo, or Mojo Marinated Skewers, are a delicious and flavorful dish from Puerto Rican cuisine. The marinade infuses the meat and vegetables with a zesty and tangy flavor that is sure to impress your taste buds. These skewers are perfect for grilling and are a great addition to any summer barbecue or gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast, cut into chunks
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 red onion, cut into chunks
- 1 cup Mojo marinade (store-bought or homemade)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Instructions
- Place the chicken, bell peppers, and red onion in a large bowl.
- Pour the Mojo marinade over the ingredients and toss to coat evenly. Marinate for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread the marinated chicken, bell peppers, and red onion onto the soaked wooden skewers, alternating the ingredients.
- Season the skewers with salt and pepper.
- Grill the skewers for 12-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.
- Remove the skewers from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 15 minutes
- Total time:
- 35 minutes
- Cooking method
- Grilling
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 300 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 15g
- Fat
- 12g
Supplies
Grill Large bowl Tongs
Tools
Wooden skewers Knife Cutting board
Serving suggestions
Serve the Brochetas Marinadas en Mojo with a side of rice and beans for a complete Puerto Rican meal.
Tips & tricks
For extra flavor, brush the skewers with additional Mojo marinade while grilling.
Cost
$15