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Authentic Chicken Souvlaki

Classic Greek street food of tender, lemon-oregano marinated chicken chunks skewered and grilled over an open flame.

GreekPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken cubes and toss to coat completely. in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours .

  3. 3

    Thread the chicken tightly onto wooden or metal skewers.

  4. 4

    Preheat a or pan over medium-high heat.

  5. 5

    the skewers for 10-12 minutes , turning occasionally, until charred and cooked through.

  6. 6

    Serve hot inside warm pita bread with tzatziki, tomatoes, and onions.

📋Details

CuisineGreek
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
26%
💧Water
29%
🌍Earth
26%
💨Air
19%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat4%
Entropy11%
Reactivity85%
0.129
Heat
0.363
Entropy
2.853
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

151.51cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
8%
of 2000 cal
protein0.78g2%
carbs5.57g15%
fat14.74g88%
% Daily Value
Protein
0.78g2%
Carbs
5.57g2%
Fat
14.74g19%
Fiber
1.93g7%
Sugar
0.45g1%
Sodium
1mg0%