Quick Chicken Gyros
shared by Menu Maker Kitchen
main · 4 servings · 25 min · easy

Warm pita wraps stuffed with lemony pan-fried chicken, crisp salad and garlicky yoghurt sauce. Fresh, fast and fun to assemble at the table.
Ingredients
- 600 gram chicken thigh fillets
- 2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika
- 1 piece lemon
- 2 tablespoon olive oil
- 3/4 cup greek yoghurt
- 1 clove garlic
- 4 piece pita breads
- 2 piece tomato
- 1 piece lebanese cucumber
- 2 cup iceberg lettuce, shredded
Instructions
- 1Slice the chicken into thin strips. Toss with the oregano, paprika, half the lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- 2Stir the yoghurt with the crushed garlic, the remaining lemon juice and a pinch of salt to make the sauce.
- 3Slice the tomatoes and cucumber, and shred the lettuce.
- 4Heat the remaining oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Cook the chicken for 7 minutes, stirring now and then, until browned at the edges and cooked through with no pink inside.
- 5Warm the pita breads in the toaster or a dry pan, 30 seconds a side.
- 6Spread each pita with garlic yoghurt, then pile on chicken, lettuce, tomato and cucumber.
- 7Roll up, wrap the bottom half in baking paper if you like, and serve.
Nutrition
Per serving · AI estimate
- Calories
- 560 kcal
- Protein
- 40 g
- Carbs
- 46 g
- Fat
- 22 g
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