TEX-MEX CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH SPICY SAUCE

Tex-Mex Chicken Skewers with Spicy Sauce image

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories Chicken

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

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1 pkg taco seasoning mix, divided
6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1" pieces
1 large clove garlic
1/4 tsp salt
2 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 c plain, non-fat yogurt
1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
1 yellow bell pepper, cut into chunks
1 large purple onion, cut into chunks
1 small lime zested and juiced

Steps:

1. In a large bowl combine 3 tbsp. taco seasoning mix (or less if desired), lime zest and juice and chicken; toss to coat well. Cover and chill 2 hours.
2. For sauce, grate garlic clove or use garlic press and combine with salt to form a smooth paste. Place in a small bowl with vegetable oil; mix well. Stir in yogurt and taco seasoning to taste . Cover and chill before serving.
3. Thread the chicken alternately with peppers and onion; grill over hot coals 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally. Serve with Yogurt Sauce. (If using wooden skewers, remember to soak them first).