Souvlaki

  • Lactose free
  • Gluten free

Derived from ingredients – check the package label.

  • Good for lunch

Less suited for dinner.

4 servings without an included side.

4 servingsFinal yield 720 g

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Ingredients

  • 800 gPork, fresh, shoulder, whole, separable lean and fat, raw
  • 50 gLemon juice, raw
  • 35 gOil, olive, salad or cooking
  • 4 gSpices, oregano, dried
  • 10 gGarlic, raw
  • 6 gSalt, table

Method

  1. Cut 800 g pork shoulder into 3 cm cubes and toss with 50 g lemon juice, 35 g oil, 10 g garlic, 4 g oregano and 6 g salt.
  2. Chill covered 15 minutes, then thread onto eight skewers.
  3. Preheat grill to 220 °C for 2 minutes, grill 5 minutes, turn and grill 5 minutes more until centre reaches 72 °C.
  4. Rest 8 minutes and serve two skewers each without pita or sauce.

Recipe tradition

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Nutrition

Calculated from the selected ingredients; not a laboratory measurement.

Whole recipe

Energy
2,233.9 kcal
Protein
138.6 g
Fat
179.3 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
9.5 g
Total dietary fibre (USDA)
2.1 g
Saturated fatty acids
54.8 g
Sodium
2,849.4 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
7.1 g

Per serving

Energy from macronutrients
Protein: 34.7 g, 25%Fat: 44.8 g, 73%Total carbohydrate (by difference): 2.4 g, 2%558.5 kcalper serving
  • Protein34.7 g25%
  • Fat44.8 g73%
  • Total carbohydrate (by difference)2.4 g2%

Share of energy from protein, fat and carbohydrate (4 / 9 / 4 kcal per g), not share by weight.

Energy
558.5 kcal
Protein
34.7 g
Fat
44.8 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
2.4 g
Total dietary fibre (USDA)
0.52 g
Saturated fatty acids
13.7 g
Sodium
712.3 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
1.8 g

Per 100 g of finished food

Energy
310.3 kcal
Protein
19.3 g
Fat
24.9 g
Total carbohydrate (by difference)
1.3 g
Total dietary fibre (USDA)
0.29 g
Saturated fatty acids
7.6 g
Sodium
395.7 mg
Salt (sodium × 2.5)
0.99 g

Salt is calculated from sodium (g salt = mg sodium × 2.5 / 1000) and includes sodium from all ingredients.

A dash means the value is unknown, not zero.

Calculation limitations

  • Nutrition is a calculated estimate, not a laboratory measurement.
  • The final yield is an editorial estimate.
  • The number of servings is an editorial estimate (midpoint of the source range or based on the dish type and energy).
  • Fibre, saturated fat and sodium of cooked ingredients are estimated from the consumed ingredient amounts; for drained ingredients, sodium is included only where the retained amount is an explicit editorial estimate.
  • Some process effects could not be resolved in this calculation.

Allergens

Contains none of the 14 main allergens.

Derived from ingredients – check the package label.

Food data sources

  • USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy (2018-04) · USDA Agricultural Research Service, FoodData Central SR Legacy. · CC0 1.0 Universal