fine dining experience

Pork souvlaki

Serve our speedy pork souvlaki skewers when you’re in need of a quick and easy midweek meal. Serve with flatbreads and yogurt and chilli sauces on the side

Ingredients

  • 400g lean pork shoulder, cut into 2cm chunks
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tbsp dried oregano
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • ½ tsp hot paprika
  • 100ml fat-free yogurt
  • 1 small garlic clove, grated
  • ½ cucumber, trimmed and grated
  • 2 red peppers, deseeded and cut into chunks
  • 2 Little Gem lettuce, leaves separated
  • chilli sauce, to serve (optional)
  • flatbreads, warmed, to serve (optional)

Directions

  • STEP 1

    Put the pork in a large bowl with the oil, oregano, lemon zest and juice and paprika as well as a good pinch of salt. Toss everything together to combine and leave to marinate for 10 mins.

  • STEP 2

    Combine the yogurt, garlic and cucumber together in a bowl. Season with salt and set aside.

  • STEP 3

    Heat the grill to high. Thread the marinated pork and the peppers on four metal skewers, alternating between the pork and peppers as you go. Place on a non-stick baking sheet and grill for 3-4 mins on each side, or until cooked through and golden brown.

  • STEP 4

    Serve with the lettuce, yogurt mixture and chilli sauce, and flatbreads, if you like.