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5-Minute Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki Marinade

5-Minute Authentic Greek Chicken Souvlaki Marinade Bliss

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A quick and easy marinade for delicious Greek chicken souvlaki.


Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 pound chicken breast, cut into cubes

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add chicken cubes to the marinade.
  3. Toss chicken to coat evenly.
  4. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  5. Thread chicken onto skewers.
  6. Grill on medium-high heat for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally.
  7. Serve with pita and tzatziki sauce.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate overnight.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 19g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Greek chicken souvlaki, marinade, quick recipe