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Chicken Souvlaki
This Chicken Souvlaki recipe is easy to cook in the oven or on the grill, and tastes DELICIOUS when loaded up in a pita with all of your favorite toppings!
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 20 min⏳ Prep: 12 min🔥 Cook: 8 min👤 Ali📖 gimmesomeoven
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- ●bowl
- ●mixing bowl
- ●baking sheet
- ●oven
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Combine chicken pieces, garlic, olive oil, oregano, salt, black pepper and lemon juice in a large ziplock bag or mixing bowl, and toss until the chicken is evenly coated. Seal/cover and refrigerate for ⏱️ 30 minutes, or up to 1 day.
garlic (peeled and minced)5 clovesdried oregano1 tablespoon
2
Remove chicken from bag/bowl, and discard the leftover marinade. Thread chicken onto skewers**.
3
To Cook Chicken On The Grill: Preheat grill to medium-high. Place skewers on the grill and cook for ⏱️ 6-8 minutes, turning once, until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink inside. Transfer skewers to a separate plate, and set aside.
4
To Cook Chicken In The Oven: Preheat broiler, and place the rack about 5-6 inches from the top of the oven. Place skewers on a large baking sheet, and broil for ⏱️ 6-8 minutes, turning once, until the chicken is cooked through and no longer pink inside. Transfer skewers to a separate plate, and set aside.
5
To assemble the chicken souvlaki pitas, lay a piece of pita bread out on a flat surface, and top it with a few pieces of chicken and your desired toppings and tzatziki sauce. Serve immediately.
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