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Chicken Souvlaki Marinade

Ready in 30 minutes (marinating time 1 hour or overnight)

Serves 4 people

Ingredients

¼ cup vegetable oil

4 Tbsp tablespoons lemon juice

2 cloves garlic, minc

1 teaspoon dried oregano

½ teaspoon salt

1 ½ - 2 pounds Pine View Farms boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces

Directions

  1. Combine 1/4 cup olive oil, lemon juice, 2 cloves minced garlic, oregano, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large resealable bag.
  2. Add chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours. 
  3. Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Soak wooden skewers in a bowl of water for about 15 minutes.
  4. Remove chicken from marinade and thread onto the soaked skewers. Discard unused marinade.
  5. Cook the skewers on the preheated grill, turning frequently until nicely browned on all sides and chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 8 minutes per side.
  6. Serving options: serve with pita, cucumber, tomato, lettuce and tzatziki or pair with a Greek salad and roasted potatoes for a Mediterranean inspired meal.