pork tenderloin souvlaki

22 Pinches 6 Photos
Cleveland, OH
Updated on Jun 17, 2020

After eating Greek food in Greece it has changed my mind on how its done here in the states. this is a great recipe and about as close to authentic as you can get.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 15 Min
method Grill
yield 3-4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pork tenderloin
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 lemon, fresh juiced
  • 2 tablespoons oregano, greek dried
  • 2 roma tomato, seeded and sliced
  • 1/2 onion, red sliced thin
  • 1/2 cucumber, slicec
  • 1 cup tzatkizi sauce

How To Make pork tenderloin souvlaki

  • Step 1
    Butterfly tenderloin and cut in long 3/4" x 1/4" thick strips. Cut strips in half if to long
  • Step 2
    Marinade pork in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and oregano for at least 1 hour
  • Step 3
    put strips on skewers and grill on medium heat for roughly 4 minutes a side. watch meat closely as oil will cause flare ups if heat is too high.
  • Step 4
    cut your onions, tomato, and cucumber
  • Step 5
    warm pita slightly on grill or in microwave
  • Step 6
    add a layer of tzatziki to pita, add meat, tomato, onion, cucumber slices and a little more tzatziki on top. enjoy
  • Step 7
    homemade tzatziki recipe also available

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Ingredient: Pork
Method: Grill
Culture: Greek
Category: Sandwiches

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