This recipe for chicken souvlaki includes delicious spiced chicken, served with a crunchy lettuce in a pita bread. Of course with a delicious dollop of homemade tzatziki sauce.
Prep Time 20 minutesmins
Cook Time 15 minutesmins
Total Time 35 minutesmins
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 5persons
Calories 643.07kcal
Equipment
A conventional oven is used. When using a convection oven (with air fan) decrease the temperature with 30 °F / 20 °C
bbq of grill
Ingredients
1kgchicken breast
50mlolive oil
2lemons juice
1teaspoon honey
2tablespoons parsley finely chopped
1teaspoon oregano dried
¼teaspoon salt
¼teaspoon ground black pepper
10pita breads and ice berg letuce
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Instructions
Preheat the oven and bake the pita breads until done.
Cut the chicken breast into 2 x 2 cm cubes.
Make a marinade of olive oil, lemon juice, honey, parsley, oregano, salt and pepper.
Put the chicken in the marinade and mix well.
Let everything marinate for 15 minutes.
Grill the meat on the barbecue (in a special scale) or in a grill pan and fry the meat in the pan until it's golden brown and done.
Serve with pita bread and tzatziki sauce
NOTES
this recipe is good for 5 people when served as dinner. As a dish at a BBQ or buffet you can serve 10.