Name: the Best Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 2 h 25 min
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken breast, cubed; 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil; 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice; 1 tbsp red wine vinegar; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tsp dried Greek oregano; 1 tsp smoked paprika; 1 tsp sea salt; 1/2 tsp black pepper

the Best Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki

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Tender and flavorful Greek chicken skewers marinated in lemon, garlic, and Mediterranean herbs. Perfect for a healthy dinner.

Author: Luna
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours 25 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Category: Dinner
Method: Grilled
Cuisine: Greek

Ingredients

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2 lbs chicken breast, cubed

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

3 tbsp fresh lemon juice

1 tbsp red wine vinegar

4 cloves garlic, minced

2 tsp dried Greek oregano

1 tsp smoked paprika

1 tsp sea salt

1/2 tsp black pepper

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Instructions

1. Whisk marinade ingredients in a large bowl.

2. Add chicken and coat thoroughly.

3. Marinate in fridge for 2-4 hours.

4. Thread chicken onto soaked skewers.

5. Grill on medium-high for 8-10 minutes.

6. Rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Use chicken thighs for more moisture.

Soak wooden skewers for 30 minutes to prevent burning.

Serve with pita and tzatziki sauce.

Find it online: https://www.elitesrecipes.com/the-best-authentic-greek-chicken-souvlaki/