🧄 Ingredients:
For the Chicken Marinade:
- 4 boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2–3 cm cubes
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tbsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Tzatziki Sauce:
- 1 cucumber, peeled and grated
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 500g strained Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt to taste
To Serve:
- 8 pita breads
- 1 red onion, sliced
- 1 tomato, sliced
- Fried potatoes (optional)
- Extra lemon wedges
🔥 Preparation Steps:
- Marinate the Chicken: Mix chicken cubes with olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 30–60 minutes.
- Make the Tzatziki: Grate cucumber and squeeze out excess water. Mix with garlic, yogurt, vinegar, olive oil, and salt. Chill in the fridge.
- Prepare the Skewers: Soak wooden skewers in water (to prevent burning). Thread marinated chicken onto skewers.
- Grill the Chicken: Heat a grill or pan over high heat. Cook skewers for 8–10 minutes, turning until golden and cooked through.
- Warm the Pita: Brush pita breads with olive oil, sprinkle with oregano, and warm in the oven or on a pan.
- Assemble and Serve: Serve chicken skewers with pita, tzatziki, onion, tomato, and fries if desired. You can wrap it like a sandwich or serve it open-style.