Lemon Herb Pork Souvlaki Skewers with Bell Peppers

Recipe Collection: Dinner

Lemon Herb Pork Souvlaki Skewers with Bell Peppers elevate your grilling game with a non-vegetarian Greek dish featuring tender pork marinated in a vibrant blend of lemon, garlic, and oregano, perfectly complemented by colorful bell peppers. Ideal for summer barbecues, these skewers are versatile enough to serve with pita, tzatziki, or rice.

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Overview

Souvlaki is a classic Greek dish featuring tender, marinated pork grilled to perfection on skewers. This recipe combines the zesty flavors of lemon and oregano with savory soy sauce, creating a delightful balance that complements the juicy pork and vibrant vegetables. Perfect for a summer barbecue, these skewers are sure to impress your guests.

Diet Type

Non-Vegetarian

Allergies

Soy

Cuisine

Greek

Serving Size: 12

Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

• 0.25 Cups (c) olive oil
• 0.25 Cups (c) soy sauce
• 1 Medium lemon, juiced
• 3 Cloves garlic, minced
• 1 Teaspoon (tsp) dried oregano
• 3 Pounds (lb) pork tenderloin, cubed
• 2 Medium yellow onions, sliced
• 2 Medium green bell peppers, sliced
• Skewers (as needed)

Steps

1. Gather all ingredients.
2. In a large glass bowl, mix olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, minced garlic, and dried oregano.
3. Add the pork cubes, sliced onions, and sliced bell peppers to the marinade. Stir until all pieces are well coated. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
4. Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
5. Remove the pork and vegetables from the marinade, shaking off any excess. Thread them onto skewers, alternating between pork, onion, and bell pepper pieces. Discard any remaining marinade.
6. Grill the skewers on the preheated grill, turning frequently, for 10 to 15 minutes. Ensure the pork is no longer pink in the center and reaches an internal temperature of at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
7. Serve hot with your choice of sides, such as pita bread, tzatziki sauce, or rice. Enjoy your homemade souvlaki!

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