Chicken Souvlaki with Tzatziki
Annabelle Breakey
For a super quick weeknight meal, make this chicken souvlaki recipe. Pair it pita bread and a fresh salad.
This recipe, and others like it, can be found in the article “These Easy Kebab and Skewer Recipes Are Grilling Staples.”
How to Make It
Step 1
1
Heat grill to high (450° to 550°). Mix chicken, oil, wine, lemon juice, oregano, crushed garlic cloves, salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper in a bowl. Thread chicken onto 8 metal skewers.
Step 2
2
Grill chicken, turning occasionally, until grill marks appear and meat is cooked through, 10 to 12 minutes.
Step 3
3
Put cucumber in a kitchen towel and wring out any excess liquid. Transfer to a medium bowl. Add yogurt, minced garlic, remaining 1/4 tsp. pepper, and the vinegar and mix until combined. Serve with chicken and warm pita bread.
Step 4
4
Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.
Ingredients
2 pounds boned, skinned chicken breasts, cut into 1 1/2-in. cubes
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano leaves
4 garlic cloves (2 crushed, 2 minced)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
1/2 English cucumber, coarsely shredded
14 ounces nonfat Greek yogurt
2 teaspoons distilled white vinegar
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