Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki Recipe
Enjoy tender grilled chicken with my Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki Recipe! Perfect for meal prep—try it today and savor the flavors of Greece!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 red onion, cut into chunks
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1 green bell pepper, cut into chunks
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken chunks in a resealable bag or shallow dish; pour marinade over them. Seal and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Thread marinated chicken and vegetables onto soaked wooden skewers.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat; grill skewers for about 10-15 minutes until cooked through.
- Let rest briefly before serving with warm pita bread and tzatziki sauce.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer (approx. 150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 85mg