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Spicy Greek Kebab

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant streets of Greece, Spicy Greek Kebab is a beloved dish that showcases the country's rich culinary heritage. Traditionally enjoyed at family gatherings and festive occasions, these skewers celebrate the flavors of fresh herbs and spices. Today, variations of kebabs are enjoyed globally, often adapted to local tastes and ingredients, making them a versatile favorite.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 pieces Greek pita bread
1 cup tzatziki dip
2 cups tomatoes, chopped
1 medium red onion, cut into wedges
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 tablespoon boukovo (chilli flakes)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken is leaner and tofu is a plant-based alternative.

tzatziki sauce

🥗Healthier: yogurt with herbs

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Yogurt with herbs is lighter, while sour cream is often less expensive.

1

Marinate the meat in olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, paprika, cumin, salt, and black pepper for at least 1 hour.

2

Thread marinated meat onto skewers, alternating with pieces of red onion and bell pepper.

3

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

4

Grill the kebabs for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until cooked through and slightly charred.

5

Remove kebabs from the grill and let rest for a few minutes.

6

Warm pita bread on the grill for 1-2 minutes until soft.

7

Serve kebabs with warm pita, fresh tomatoes, and tzatziki sauce.

8

Garnish with chopped fresh parsley.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingskewering

Equipment Needed

grillskewersmixing bowltongs

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

SouvlakiKebap

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