Chicken souvlaki skewers are marinated Greek kabobs. Fantastic flavor for chicken. The marinade can also be used for pork.
Ingredients
- 0.25 cups olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic , minced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 1.5 pounds skinless , boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-sized pieces
- 6 woodens skewers , or as needed
Instructions
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Gather all ingredients.
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Prepare kabobs: Combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, and salt in a large resealable bag. Add chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air and seal the bag; marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
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Prepare sauce: Mix yogurt, cucumber, olive oil, vinegar, garlic, and salt together in a bowl. Refrigerate sauce for flavors to blend, 1 to 2 hours.
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Soak wooden skewers in a bowl of cold water for about 15 minutes. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
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Remove chicken from marinade and thread onto the soaked skewers. Discard unused marinade.
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Cook the skewers on the preheated grill, turning frequently until browned on all sides and chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 7 to 8 minutes per side.
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Serve with tzatziki sauce. Enjoy!
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