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Greek Souvlaki Chicken Skewers

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

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Greek Souvlaki Chicken Skewers

Tender, juicy chicken marinated in a bright lemon-herb marinade, then grilled to perfection and served with a fresh Greek salad and tzatziki sauce.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup kalamata olives, halved
  • 2 tbsp olive oil, for salad
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice, for salad
  • 1 cup greek yogurt, for tzatziki
  • 1 garlic clove, minced, for tzatziki
  • 1/2 cucumber, grated, for tzatziki
  • 2 tbsp dill, chopped, for tzatziki
  • 1/4 tsp salt, for tzatziki

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken, lemon juice, 2 tbsp olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken. Cover and marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour in the refrigerator.

  2. 2

    In a separate bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta, and olives. Drizzle with 2 tbsp olive oil and 2 tbsp lemon juice. Toss to coat and set aside.

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