How to cook and prepare a Greek Style Chicken Souvlaki

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while thighs are more affordable.

tzatziki sauce

🥗Healthier: yogurt with herbs

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Using plain yogurt with herbs is lighter and cost-effective.

Prepare chicken by cutting it into square pieces, keeping the skin on for crispiness.

Season chicken with salt, black pepper, and honey for marinade.

Thread chicken pieces onto skewers.

Cook chicken skewers on a barbecue for about 4 minutes until cooked.

Prepare tzatziki by grating cucumber and draining excess juice.

Mix cucumber with mint, olive oil, yogurt, and salt to make tzatziki.

Slice tomatoes and red onion for serving.

Warm pita bread on the barbecue for about 2 minutes.

Plate the dish with tzatziki, chicken skewers, tomatoes, and onions.

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