Gourmet Paleo French Snack: Grilled Herb Chicken Skewers with Creamy Garlic Aioli

Gourmet Paleo French Snack: Grilled Herb Chicken Skewers with Creamy Garlic Aioli

Indulge in this gourmet paleo French snack of Grilled Herb Chicken Skewers with Creamy Garlic Aioli, a mouthwatering and sensory experience that combines traditional French flavors with paleo-friendly ingredients. Discover a recipe that is perfect for both special occasions and everyday enjoyment.

Time: Prep Time: 30 minutes - Cook Time: 12-14 minutes - Total Time: 45-50 minutes
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: French, Paleo

Allergens

N/A (excluding allergies to specific ingredients)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 2 cups assorted herbs (rosemary, thyme, basil, parsley)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Wooden skewers
  • For the creamy garlic aioli:
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise (paleo
  • friendly)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine chicken, herbs, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Mix well and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium high heat.
  3. Thread marinated chicken onto wooden skewers, discarding excess herbs and oil.
  4. Grill skewers for about 6 7 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  5. While chicken is cooking, prepare the creamy garlic aioli by combining mayonnaise, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Mix well and set aside.
  6. Serve grilled herb chicken skewers with a dollop of creamy garlic aioli on the side.

Chef’s Insight

Use a mix of woody herbs like rosemary and thyme for optimal flavor and aroma.

Notes

Be sure to use fresh herbs for the best flavor and aroma.

Cultural or Historical Background

This recipe combines French flavors with paleo diet principles, showcasing the adaptability of traditional dishes to modern dietary needs.