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.

Brochetas Marinadas En Mojo (mojo Marinated Skewers)

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

  1. Place the chicken, bell peppers, and red onion in a large bowl.
  2. Pour the Mojo marinade over the ingredients and toss to coat evenly. Marinate for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Thread the marinated chicken, bell peppers, and red onion onto the soaked wooden skewers, alternating the ingredients.
  5. Season the skewers with salt and pepper.
  6. Grill the skewers for 12-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender and slightly charred.
  7. 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