Chicken Souvlaki recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
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Chicken Souvlaki Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Greek marinated chicken, greek rice, greek salad, with homemade tzatziki sauce and grilled tomato

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Ingredients

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Chicken Marinade

Greek Rice

Greek Salad

Tzatziki Sauce

Grilled Tomato

Method

Preparation

1

Marinate the Chicken

In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken cubes, coat well, and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

2

Prepare Greek Rice

In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add rice and toast for 2-3 minutes. Add chicken broth, lemon zest, and salt. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is cooked.

3

Make Greek Salad

In a bowl, combine diced cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, feta, and olives. Drizzle with olive oil and red wine vinegar. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Toss gently.

4

Prepare Tzatziki Sauce

In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, minced garlic, dill, lemon juice, and salt. Adjust seasoning to taste.

5

Grill Tomato

Brush halved tomato with olive oil, season with salt and pepper. Grill for about 3-4 minutes on medium heat until slightly charred.

Cooking

6

Grill the Chicken

Preheat the grill. Thread marinated chicken onto skewers. Grill for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until fully cooked and charred.