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Mediterranean Chicken Gyros: A Delicious Recipe for Flavorful Meals

Mediterranean Chicken Gyros


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  • Author: Maya
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Enjoy the vibrant flavors of Greece with these Mediterranean Chicken Gyros. Perfectly marinated chicken is wrapped in warm pita bread and topped with fresh vegetables and homemade tzatziki sauce, creating a delightful meal that’s both nutritious and satisfying. Whether you’re preparing a quick weeknight dinner or hosting friends for a weekend gathering, these gyros are sure to impress. With minimal prep time and endless customization options, they are as versatile as they are delicious.


Ingredients

  • Shredded lettuce
  • Sliced chicken breast
  • Cherry tomatoes
  • Red onion
  • Crumbled feta cheese (optional)
  • Tzatziki sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • Olive oil
  • Fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the filling by placing a generous amount of shredded lettuce in each pita.
  2. Layer sliced chicken, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and crumbled feta cheese on top.
  3. Drizzle tzatziki sauce over the filling and add a splash of olive oil if desired.
  4. Wrap the pita tightly around the filling and serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 gyro (150g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 560mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg