Greek-Style Kebabs

Cuisinart original

Chicken or a hearty fish can be substituted for the pork in this recipe. Simply adjust the time
accordingly and make sure both are fully cooked through before serving.

Yields

Makes 10 kebabs


Ingredients

2     pounds trimmed pork shoulder
¼    cup olive oil
2     tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1     teaspoon kosher salt
1     teaspoon dried oregano
½    teaspoon pepper
1     small red onion, cut into
1     inch chunks
1     pint cherry tomatoes
Pita bread, for serving, optional
Tzatziki*, for serving, optional
10 wooden skewers


Nutritional information

Nutritional information per serving (1 kebab):
Calories 272 (73% from fat) • carb. 2g • pro. 16g fat 22g • sat. fat 6g • chol. 64mg • sod. 274mg calc. 19mg • fiber 1g

Instructions

1. Cut the pork into 1-inch pieces. Season
with the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, oregano
and pepper. Put 1 piece of pork onto 1
of the skewers. Then add a piece of the
onion (about 2 or 3 layers thick), followed
by another piece of pork, a tomato, another
piece of pork, onion and pork. Repeat with
the remaining skewers and ingredients.
2. Turn on the Cuisinart® Griddler®. Select
Smoke-less mode and set both plates to
Pork.
3. Once preheated, put the kebabs on the
Griddler® and set the count-up timer. Cook
skewers, rotating until each side is browned,
for about 25 to 30 minutes, until fully cooked
through. Alternately, skewers may be
cooked in the closed position for about 6 to
8 minutes.
4. If desired, serve with pita bread
and tzatziki.
* Tzatziki is a traditional Greek yogurt-based dip
served with kebabs. It may be bought pre-made
or can be made from scratch. Search Cuisinart.
com for recipes.