Greek Chicken Souvlaki
Tender marinated chicken skewers grilled to perfection with a smoky char and served with fresh pita and tzatziki sauce.
⏱ 45 min total🔪 15 min prep🔥 15 min cookEasyServes 4Greek
Ingredients
- •2 lbs boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1.5-inch cubes
- •1/4 cup olive oil
- •3 tbsp lemon juice
- •4 cloves garlic, minced
- •2 tsp dried oregano
- •1 tsp salt
- •1/2 tsp black pepper
- •1 red onion, cut into chunks
- •1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
- •8 pita breads
- •1 cup tzatziki sauce
Directions
- 1In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper to make the marinade.
- 2Add chicken cubes to the marinade, stir well, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- 3Thread marinated chicken, onion, and bell pepper alternately onto skewers.
- 4Heat grill to medium-high and cook skewers for 12-15 minutes, turning every 3 minutes until chicken is cooked through and lightly charred.
- 5Warm pita breads on the grill for 1 minute per side.
- 6Remove chicken from skewers and serve in pita with tzatziki sauce, fresh tomatoes, and cucumbers.
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