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Greek Chicken Souvlaki

Prep 20 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 5 · medium

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Greek Chicken Souvlaki

Tender grilled chicken marinated in a tangy lemon-garlic-herb blend, served with a refreshing cucumber-tomato salad and creamy tzatziki sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, trimmed of excess fat
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 medium cucumber, diced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup greek yogurt
  • 1/2 medium cucumber, grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large resealable bag, combine the chicken, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, up to 4 hours.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.

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