Greek Chicken Souvlaki - Mediterranean diet recipe
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Greek Chicken Souvlaki

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Tender marinated chicken skewers with tzatziki sauce and pita bread.

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Prep Time
20 min
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Cook Time
15 min
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Servings
4
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Difficulty
medium

🥘 Ingredients

Marinade

  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast, cubed
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Tzatziki Sauce

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cucumber, grated and drained
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
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📝 Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl. Add chicken cubes and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Thread chicken onto skewers (about 5-6 pieces per skewer).

  3. 3

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Cook skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Make tzatziki by mixing all sauce ingredients. Serve with warm pita bread.

📊 Nutrition Facts

Calories420
Protein42g
Carbohydrates18g
Fat20g
Fiber2g

Per serving

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