Description
A flavorful dish of marinated chicken skewers served with a refreshing tzatziki sauce.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken breast, cubed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber, grated
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Thread marinated chicken onto skewers.
- Grill chicken skewers for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally.
- In another bowl, mix yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, and lemon juice to make tzatziki sauce.
- Serve chicken skewers with tzatziki sauce.
Notes
- Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes before using.
- Adjust seasoning according to taste.
- Marinate chicken overnight for deeper flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Greek
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer with sauce
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: Greek Chicken Souvlaki, Tzatziki Sauce, Chicken Skewers, Greek Cuisine