Pork Tenderloin Souvlaki
Pork Tenderloin Souvlaki
About this recipe:
Ingredients
- 1 lb. pork tenderloin, trimmed
- 4 TBSP. Kosterina Everyday oRganic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 TBSP. lemon juice
- 5 medium garlic cloves, peeled and minced
- 2 tsp. Greek dried oregano
- 1 tsp. dried mint
- 1 tsp. fresh rosemary, minced
- 1 tsp. freshly ground pepper
- sea salt
- 1 medium lemon
Directions
- Cut the tenderloin into small cubes, about 1.5” for each piece.
- In a large glass or ceramic bowl, whisk together all the ingredients of the marinade, exceptfor the sea salt.
- Add the pork tenderloin pieces, mix well, cover and refrigerate for at least 5 hours or over night.
- Half an hour before you are ready to grill, soak the wooden skewers in a bowl full of water for 30 minutes. Thread the marinated pork pieces through the skewers. If desired, you can also add a few red onion and green pepper slices alternatively to the skewers.
- Heat the grill well over medium-high heat. When the grill is ready, lightly oil it with vegetable oil. Season the pork with sea salt, brush with some of the remaining marinade and grill for about 6 minutes per side. When the meat is done it should have nice grill marks and the internal temperature should register at 145°F.
- When the skewers are ready, place in a serving platter, squeeze some fresh lemon juice over the top and serve at once.