Classic Souvlaki Recipes

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SOUVLAKI

Souvlaki is a Greek specialty made with tender cuts of meat. In this pork kebab recipe, the meat is marinated in a lemony olive oil mixture. Serve with rice pilaf and a Greek salad.

Provided by Abby Benner

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 2h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9



Souvlaki image

Steps:

  • In a large glass bowl, mix together lemon juice, olive oil, soy sauce, oregano, and garlic; add pork, onions, and green peppers, and stir to coat. Cover, and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
  • Preheat grill for medium-high heat. Thread pork, peppers, and onions onto skewers.
  • Lightly oil grate. Cook for 10 to 15 minutes, or to desired doneness, turning skewers frequently for even cooking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Cholesterol 65.4 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 353.5 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

1 lemon, juiced
¼ cup olive oil
¼ cup soy sauce
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3 cloves garlic, crushed
4 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1 inch cubes
2 medium yellow onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
2 green bell peppers, cut into 1 inch pieces
skewers

PORK SOUVLAKI

Seasoned bits of pork or lamb are allowed to season in a Mediterranean marinade for as long as you can stand it! Wonderful with rice and a cucumber and tomato salad. Serve with lemon slices and chopped parsley.

Provided by alsoanurse

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time P1DT25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8



Pork Souvlaki image

Steps:

  • Place pork tenderloin cubes into a gallon-sized resealable bag.
  • Stir olive oil, dry white wine, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Pour over pork in the bag and mix well.
  • Let pork marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 day, up to 5 days.
  • Remove pork cubes from marinade and thread onto metal skewers. Place bay leaf pieces between meat cubes.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Arrange skewers on the preheated grill. Turn the kabobs and baste with marinade frequently for the first 10 minutes of cooking, then discard marinade. Cook about 5 minutes longer, until pork is cooked through and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Fat 15.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 17.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 59.3 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

2 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
½ cup olive oil
½ cup dry white wine
1 lemon, juiced
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 bay leaves, broken into pieces, or more to taste

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