Greek Chicken Skewer - Olive Branch Oil & Spice

Greek Chicken Skewers

Jul 20, 2024

This chicken is marinated in yogurt and herbs which tenderizes it and gives it a ton of flavor. Then is is skewered, grilled and served with a fresh tzatziki sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken, cut into bite sized pieces

  • 1 1/2 cup greek yogurt

  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme

  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped

  • 1 lemon, juiced

  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon pepper

  • 1/2 English cucumber, grated

  • 2 tablespoons dill, chopped

  • 1 garlic clove, grated

  • Pita for serving

Instructions

  1. Mix 1/2 cup yogurt, thyme, parsley, chili flakes, salt, pepper and juice of half a lemon. Add the chicken and marinade for 30 minutes.

  2. Heat the grill on high. Skewer the chicken and grill for about 7 minutes per side until cooked through.

  3. While the chicken cooks make the tzatziki. In a small bowl mix remaining yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, and juice of half a lemon.

  4. Serve the grilled chicken with warm pita and the tzatziki.

Takes 15 minutes (plus 30 minutes marinade)

Serves 4

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