How to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Chicken Souvlaki

Chicken Souvlaki. Chicken souvlaki is another word for seasoned Greek kabobs and they make a nice appetizer when dipped into homemade tzatziki sauce. Souvlaki is usually served with tzatziki, a yogurt sauce with cucumbers. This version has more cucumber than yogurt, for a dish with crunch and freshness but few calories.

Chicken Souvlaki is Greek chicken kabobs marinated in fresh herb oregano (my fav), garlic, lemon, olive oil and seasonings. SOUVLAKI Souvlaki are a popular fast food choice in Greece. Skewers of marinated meat are cooked over an open fire - it can be lamb, pork and chicken.

Hello everybody, I hope you're having an amazing day today. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chicken souvlaki. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken souvlaki is another word for seasoned Greek kabobs and they make a nice appetizer when dipped into homemade tzatziki sauce. Souvlaki is usually served with tzatziki, a yogurt sauce with cucumbers. This version has more cucumber than yogurt, for a dish with crunch and freshness but few calories.

Chicken Souvlaki is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It's easy, it's fast, it tastes yummy. Chicken Souvlaki is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken souvlaki using 13 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Souvlaki:

1. {Make ready 5 of large, skinless chicken breast or 12 thighs chopped into chunks.
2. {Get of Red and Yellow peppers largely diced.
3. {Make ready of For the Marinade.
4. {Get 4 tbsp of olive oil.
5. {Make ready 2 tsp of dried oregano.
6. {Take 1 tsp of dried mint.
7. {Get 1 tsp of ground cumin.
8. {Take 1 tsp of ground coriander.
9. {Get 1 tsp of sweet paprika.
10. {Take of zest and juice 1 lemon.
11. {Take 1 tsp of ground cinnamon.
12. {Take 4 of garlic cloves, crushed.
13. {Prepare 1 of large sprinkle of salt and black pepper.

The accompaniments are usually tomatoes, red onion and tzatziki wrapped in soft pitta bread. In some tavernas, they serve chips stuffed inside the pitta too. In this recipe, I'm using small wooden ones. Serve while still warm with some pita breads and tzatziki sauce.

Steps to make Chicken Souvlaki:

1. Chop the chicken into large chunks and place into a bowl..
2. Simply add the oil, herbs and spices..
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4. Squeeze the lemon.
5. Crush the garlic.
6. Throw in, add salt and pepper and mix well. Leave to marinate.
7. Chop the pepper. When the chicken has marinated place on to skewers with layers of chicken then pepper..
8. Heat a griddle on high and cook the chicken on all sides until charred..
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10. After they are coked through, serve with some lettuce, salad, on wraps if you like!.
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You can also serve the chicken souvlaki (skewers) wrapped, like a sandwich. I'm not sure where I found this recipe, but it has become one of our family favorites. It is so quick and easy to put together and does not require marinating time. This is excellent for summer meals because it's so light. Also great sliced over salad greens for a complete meal.

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