Barlas EgeliCommis
20 June 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

A classic of Greek street food, souvlaki is made with cubed meat marinated in lemon and thyme, then grilled on skewers. Serve it with pita, tomato, and tzatziki, or wrap them together like a sandwich.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Marinate the meat

60 min

Toss the meat cubes with lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, thyme, and salt. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

2

Thread onto skewers

10 min

Thread the marinated meat pieces onto skewers.

3

Grill

14 min

Grill the skewers over medium-high heat for 12–14 minutes, turning them until browned on all sides.

4

Serve

Serve hot with warmed pita bread and tomato slices.

Reminder

Store marinated raw meat in the refrigerator for up to 1 day or in the freezer for up to 2 months. Refrigerate cooked skewers for up to 2 days.

Nutritional Values · 1 serving

Values are estimates
420 kcalCalories
30 gProtein
28 gCarbohydrate
22 gFat
2 gFiber
2 gSugar
480 mgSodium
7 gSaturated Fat
Protein 28% Carbohydrate 26% Fat 46%
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