Chicken Gyros Recipe

Name: Chicken Gyros
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 chicken breasts; 8 pita breads; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1/2 cup olive oil; 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 2 cloves garlic minced; 1 head romaine lettuce rough chopped; 2 Roma tomatoes chopped; 1/2 cucumber; 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese; 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped, or one TBS dried; 1/4 cup red onion chopped; 10 pitted kalamata olives or more, optional

Servings: persons

3 chicken breasts
8 pita breads
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 cloves garlic minced
1 head romaine lettuce rough chopped
2 Roma tomatoes chopped
1/2 cucumber
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped, or one TBS dried
1/4 cup red onion chopped
10 pitted kalamata olives or more, optional

1
Slice the raw chicken breasts lengthwise into 4 thin strips each.
2
Place in dish and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
3
In a small bowl whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, vinegar, oregano and garlic.
4
Pour half the dressing over the chicken and turn it to coat well.
5
Grill the chicken about 4 minutes on each side.
6
Combine the vegetables, parsley and cheese in a large bowl.
7
Mix with remaining dressing.
8
Grill the pita bread until golden brown and crispy.
9
Place 1-2 strips of chicken in a pita, top with salad mixture, drizzle with tzatziki and hummus and fold in half.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 chicken breasts, 8 pita breads, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, 1/2 cup olive oil, and more.

Yes, Chicken Gyros falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Gyros

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