High Seas Chicken Souvlaki
Nutrition :
274 calories,
4.7 stars -
based on 175 reviews
Yield : 4 servings
Ingredients
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8 bamboo skewers1 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and shredded1 (12 ounce) container Greek-style yogurt2 cloves garlic, minced2 sprigs fresh dill, choppedsalt and freshly ground black pepper to taste2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips2 sprigs fresh oregano, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced1 lemon, juiced2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oilsalt and freshly ground black pepper to taste3 Roma tomatoes, diced1 cucumber - peeled, seeded, and diced½ red onion, cut into thin 1-inch-long strips2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil½ lemon, juiced8 pita bread rounds4 ounces feta cheese, cut into 1/4-inch slices
Directions
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Soak the bamboo skewers in water for 30 to 40 minutes.Place shredded cucumber in a fine mesh sieve and press out excess liquid; allow to drain for 15 minutes.Combine yogurt, 2 cloves minced garlic, shredded cucumber, dill, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Set aside in the refrigerator to chill.Place chicken in a bowl and add the oregano, 2 cloves minced garlic, lemon juice, 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; stir thoroughly and set aside in the refrigerator to chill for 20 minutes.Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.Combine tomatoes, diced cucumber, onion, 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Toss to combine.Skewer the marinated chicken.Grill the chicken skewers, squeezing with juice from 1/2 a lemon while cooking, until browned and no longer pink inside, about 5 minutes on each side.Heat the pita bread on the grill until warmed through, 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Top each heated pita bread round with chicken from 1 skewer, 1 to 2 spoonfuls of yogurt sauce, and tomato salad. Top with feta cheese slices.
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