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Chicken souvlaki with veggies on a plate
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5 from 8 votes

Greek Chicken Souvlaki

Greek chicken souvlaki makes for an easy and flavorful recipe. Marinate the chicken, thread the pieces on skewers, and grill them up!
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 38 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: chicken souvlaki, Dairy-free Tzatziki, Grilled Chicken Souvlaki
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 447kcal
Author: Lisa Bryan

Ingredients

Chicken Souvlaki

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 ½-inch cubes
  • cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 recipe tzatziki sauce

Instructions

  • Add the chicken, oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, parsley, salt, and pepper to a large mixing bowl. Stir together. Place the bowl in the refrigerator and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
    Marinating chicken souvlaki in a glass bowl
  • Heat the grill on medium-high heat. Then thread the marinated chicken pieces onto skewers (about 8 to 9 pieces per skewer makes 6 skewers).
    Adding chicken souvlaki on skewers
  • Cook the skewers on the grill for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
    Grilled chicken souvlaki
  • Served the grilled chicken souvlaki with the tzatziki sauce.
    A plate of chicken souvlaki and veggies

Nutrition

Calories: 447kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 89mg | Sodium: 1215mg | Potassium: 452mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 388IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 162mg | Iron: 1mg