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The Ever Popular Souvlaki Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Lor / All my dishes 8 months ago Souvlaki is a very popular Greek specialty made with your choice of meat. I like to marinate the meat in a lemony, olive oil mixture. Serve with rice/potatoes and a traditional Greek salad. Don't forget the tzatziki sauce!!! Prep:25m Cook:15m Servings:4	Lor
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Ingredients

1 lemon, juiced

1/2 cup olive oil

1/2 cup soy sauce

1 teaspoon dried oregano

3 - 4 garlic cloves, minced or finely chopped

4 - 5 pounds lamb, beef, chicken or pork tenderloin, cut into 1 inch chunks

2 green bell peppers, cut into 1 inch pieces

or 1 green and 1 red bell pepper

2 onions, cut into chunks

I like to use chunks of zucchini or even grape tomatoes as well.

Tzatziki Recipe

Ingredients:

8 ounces Greek style plain yogurt

1/2 cup sour cream

2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil

1-1/2 Tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 Tablespoon chopped fresh Dill

4 garlic cloves, minced

1/2 cucumber, diced small

Directions:

Whisk yogurt, sour cream, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, dill, garlic and blend well in a glass bowl.

Add small diced cucumber.

Blend thoroughly and serve.

Directions

In a large glass bowl, mix together lemon juice, olive oil, soy sauce, oregano, and garlic.

Add meat, onions, and green peper.

Blend to coat.

Cover, and refrigerate for 3 - 4 hours.

Preheat grill for medium high heat.

Slide lamb/beef/chicken/pork, bell pepper, and onion onto skewers. Start grilling the kabobs.

Cook about 15 - 20 minutes turning the skewers frequently.

Note: If using bamboo skewers, soak them in water for 30 minutes before placing food on them.

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Comments

wynnebaer 8 months ago said:
I've never heard of this but it sure sounds good. I think I've heard of tzatziki, is it a cucumber sauce? I'd love a recipe for that if you have one...Thanks....;D

mrtnzangel8 8 months ago said:
I love any kind of kabobs! Will have to wait till the weather's warmer. Bookmarked!

haolewife 8 months ago said:
This looks good!

liezel 8 months ago said:
Heard of this before, never tasted it. Fortunately, the wheather around here is warm enough...!

michelle73 8 months ago said:
I love Souvlaki and this recipe sounds so good. Bookmarked and thanks!

jeffsgirl 8 months ago said:
My Grandma used to make this when I was a kid. Thanks for the memory.

toleliz 2 months ago said:
I never thought of adding soy sauce! That sounds good!

greekgirrrl 2 weeks, 2 days ago said:
Excellent recipe for souvlaki..I'll take mine with pork!!

dmajor 3 days ago said:
This will be a first for me with the souvlaki! It sounds so yummy, I will have to give this a try and also pass it on to my daughter who loves Greek Foods. Thanks for the post! I have left you a 5 for the giving me something new to try! Deb

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