Grilled Greek Chicken Souvlaki

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Additional Time

    1 d

  • Total Time

    1 d 35 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    365 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Greek

Grilled Greek Chicken Souvlaki

This staple Greek street food is a breeze to make. Marinated chicken breasts are seasoned with Greek herbs and seasoning before being grilled to juicy perfection.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 Pounds chicken breasts Cut into 1 inch cubes

Marinade

  • 3 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 Tablespoon plain greek yogurt
  • 2 Tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 4 garlic cloves minced, or 2 tablespoon Garlic Squeeze (see note)
  • 2 teaspoon fresh oregano chopped
  • 1 teaspoon fresh mint chopped
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon fresh black pepper
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Instructions

  1. In a medium sized bowl combine all of the marinade ingredients, then add the chicken pieces.
  2. Cover and refrigerate overnight or for at least 4 hours.
  3. When ready to cook preheat grill to 350 degrees, set up for direct and indirect heat.
  4. Skewer the chicken pieces on wooden or metal skewers.
  5. Grill over direct heat for 3 minutes, then flip and cook an additional 3 minutes.
  6. Move to indirect heat and cook until the internal temp of the chicken is 165 degrees (about 5-10 minutes).
  7. Serve with tzatziki sauce and warm pita bread.

Notes

  • If using Garlic Squeeze instead of fresh garlic, reduce the olive oil in the marinade by 1 tablespoon.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 365kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 49g (98%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 9g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 146mg (49%) Sodium 558mg (23%) Potassium 879mg (25%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 87IU (2%) Vitamin C 4mg (4%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 365 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 365kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 49g 98%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 146mg 49%
Sodium 558mg 23%
Potassium 879mg 19%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 87IU 2%
Vitamin C 4mg 4%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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