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How to make Chicken Souvlaki

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Chicken Souvlaki belongs at a Mediterranean table — olive oil on hand, lemon nearby, and the easy generosity of Greek grill skewers. This is the home version, written for everyday cooking that still tastes like the sea and the garden.

Chicken Souvlaki is a staple of Greek cuisine, embodying the sun-drenched flavors of the Mediterranean. Born from the tradition of grilling skewers, this dish is rooted in simplicity and freshness, making it a beloved choice for everyday meals. With olive oil and lemon as its guiding lights, this home version brings the essence of Greek street food to your own kitchen, perfect for any day of the week. The taste is a harmonious blend of bright lemon, robust garlic, and the earthiness of oregano, all enveloped in the richness of olive oil. The tender chicken, kissed by the grill, invites you to savor each bite. Serve it nestled in warm pita with a dollop of creamy tzatziki for a meal that speaks of the sea and the garden, right at your table.

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