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Greek Recipes for Souvlaki - Grilled Skewered Kebabs

Greek Souvlaki can be the perfect outdoor dish, or cooked indoors as appetizers, main dishes, and snacks. These skewers can be made with meat, seafood, and vegetables.
Souvlaki Tips & Wisdom
Souvlaki are small kebabs of meat and poultry grilled or broiled on skewers. Here's wisdom about making souvlaki from Kaiti Konstantaki.
Cocktail Lamb Kebabs - Souvlaki Arnisio
Souvlakia, chunks of meat on little skewers, are a favorite in Greece, and this version with lamb is a tasty meze to accompany spirits or pre-dinner beverages. This recipe calls for three days of marinating, and cooking on the fourth day, so plan ahead. The end result is worth it.
Grilled Beef Kebabs: Souvlaki Mosharisio
Chunks of tender beef grilled on skewers with slices of onion, tomato, and green pepper.
Grilled Pork Kebabs - Souvlaki Hoirino
Of all the versions of souvlaki - skewered kebabs - pork is the most frequently used meat, and the favorite of Greeks and tourists alike. This is an easy recipe to make, and even easier to eat.
Grilled Swordfish Kebabs with Vegetables - Xifias Souvlaki
Greek "souvlaki" (grilled kebabs) comes in all varieties and swordfish is the perfect fish to add to your outdoor menu. Swordfish is a dense white fish that doesn't fall apart on the grill, and favorite Greek tastes of bay leaves, tomatoes, and peppers or citrus turn this into a colorful and delicious dish.
Grilled Vegetable Kebabs - Lahanika Skharas
Skewers of grilled summer vegetables make an easy and delicious side dish to serve with other grilled foods. Pick your vegetables of choice and fire up the grill.
Mixed Grill Souvlaki - Chicken. Pork, Lamb Kebabs
Souvlaki - skewers of meat (with or without vegetables)- are favorites for indoor and outdoor grilling. This recipe includes green and red peppers, onions, and tomatoes, and we're cooking outside for a cookout or outdoor party.

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