Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb Recipe

Unlock the secrets to unbelievably tender and flavorful Greek souvlaki! This vibrant marinade, bursting with fresh herbs and lemon, works wonders on chicken, beef, pork, or lamb. Marinate for at least 24 hours (or longer for even deeper flavor!), then grill to perfection. This recipe is perfect for a summer BBQ or a delicious weeknight meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 730 mins
Calories 396.6 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb

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How to Make Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the meat of your choice (chicken, beef, pork, or lamb) to a large resealable plastic bag.
  3. Pour the marinade over the meat, ensuring it's fully coated. Seal the bag tightly.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours, turning the bag occasionally to distribute the marinade evenly.
  5. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
  6. Remove the meat from the marinade and discard the marinade (do not reuse).
  7. Grill the meat for approximately 5-7 minutes per side for chicken, 8-10 minutes per side for pork, 10-12 minutes per side for beef, and 12-15 minutes per side for lamb, or until cooked through. Use a meat thermometer to ensure it reaches the appropriate internal temperature.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious homemade Greek Souvlaki!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

49 g

Sugar

9g

Fat

19g

Carbs

10g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb?

Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb takes about 745 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 730 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb?

Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb has approximately 396.6 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 10 g carbohydrates and 42 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb?

The key ingredients for Souvlaki Marinade Chicken Beef Pork And Or Lamb are Lemons, Lemons, Juice Of, White Wine, Olive Oil, Salt, Oregano. See the full list with measurements above.

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