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• Recipe Overview
• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  European >> Greek >> Greek

• Dietary Style

• Source

  Genius Kitchen(food.com)

| 1. Start by preparing the marinade. In a bowl, whisk lemon juice, olive oil, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Use your hands to mix really well and place the chicken and marinate for about 2 hours. | 2. In the meantime prepare the tzatziki sauce: Place cubed cucumbers in strainer set over bowl and mix with garlic, yogurt, and dill. Season to taste with salt. Refrigerate until ready to serve. | 3. Cut the chicken breasts into 2 cm pieces . Heat grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Place chicken skewers on grill (or cook in batches on grill pan) until well browned turning evenly to cook on all sides, about 5 minutes total. (Adjust temperature of grill if necessary). Remove chicken to a serving platter and let rest 3 minutes. Meanwhile, briefly grill pitas and keep warm. | 4. To serve the chicken souvlaki (skewers), slice 1 red onion, 2 tomatoes and place on a platter. Put a thick line of tzatziki sauce down the center of the pita. Top with the cooked chicken, sliced onion and tomatoes. Fold the pita up like a taco to eat. | 5. Enjoy :). | 6. Check our recipe video on Youtube : | 7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywvq0LWpxno. | 8. or visit our website : | 9. https://recipes.myst.gr. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
chicken breast	2			1560.3596	0.0	189.1482	83.9147
olive oil	4	tablespoons		477.36	0.0	0.0	54.0
oregano	1	tablespoon		7.95	2.0676	0.27	0.1284
lemon juice	5	tablespoons		16.775	5.2613	0.2669	0.183
salt	2	teaspoons		-	-	-	-
black pepper	1/2	teaspoon	ground	2.8865	0.7354	0.1195	0.0375
cucumber	1			-	-	-	-
garlic clove	1		minced	4.47	0.9918	0.1908	0.015
greek yogurt	1	cup		-	-	-	-
dill	1	tablespoon		20.13	3.6412	1.0547	0.9596
salt	1	pinch		-	-	-	-
pita bread	4			-	-	-	-
tomato	2		sliced	32.76	7.0798	1.6016	0.364
red onion	1		sliced	64.0	14.944	1.76	0.16
salt	1	pinch		-	-	-	-
pepper	1	pinch	ground	2.8865	0.7354	0.1195	0.0375

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.