Best Chicken Souvlaki Recipe

Name: Best Chicken Souvlaki Recipe
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 2 lb boneless, (skinless chicken breasts or chicken tenderloins); 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 4 large cloves garlic, (minced); 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1 teaspoon honey; 1½ teaspoons salt; ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1 tablespoon lemon zest, (from one large lemon); 1½ cups plain 2% or whole milk Greek yogurt; 1 medium English or hothouse cucumber, (seeded, coarsely grated and squeezed as dry as possible (about 1 cup)); 2 small cloves garlic (minced); 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; Scant ¾ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill or mint; Lemon wedges; Warm pita bread

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Bring a taste of Greece to your own backyard with this easy souvlaki recipe: skewers of lemony chicken, grilled to perfection.

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Ingredients

2 lb boneless, (skinless chicken breasts or chicken tenderloins)
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 large cloves garlic, (minced)
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon honey
1½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon lemon zest, (from one large lemon)
1½ cups plain 2% or whole milk Greek yogurt
1 medium English or hothouse cucumber, (seeded, coarsely grated and squeezed as dry as possible (about 1 cup))
2 small cloves garlic (minced)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Scant ¾ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill or mint
Lemon wedges
Warm pita bread