Description
A delightful Mediterranean-inspired grazing board featuring marinated chicken souvlaki, creamy feta dip, and fresh veggies, perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- ½ tsp paprika
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
- Warm pita bread, cut into triangles
- Cherry tomatoes
- Sliced cucumbers
- Kalamata olives
- Roasted red peppers
- Fresh herbs (parsley, mint, or dill)
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate the Chicken: Toss the chicken cubes into the marinade, ensuring each piece is well-coated. Cover and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Soak the Skewers: Submerge the wooden skewers in water for about 30 minutes.
- Assemble Skewers: Thread the marinated chicken pieces onto the soaked skewers.
- Grill the Souvlaki: Preheat the grill over medium-high heat and grill the skewers for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally.
- Make the Feta Dip: In a food processor, combine crumbled feta, Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and minced garlic until creamy.
- Serve and Assemble: Arrange the souvlaki skewers, feta dip, warm pita, and fresh vegetables beautifully on a serving board.
Notes
Allow the chicken to marinate longer for enhanced flavor. Feel free to customize with your favorite veggies and dips.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 skewer with dip and veggies
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: souvlaki, feta dip, Mediterranean, chicken skewers, grazing board