Tastes Better From Scratch· by Lauren Allen★ 5.0 (330)

Chicken Gyros

Name: Chicken Gyros
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: mediterranean
Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts*; 2 Tablespoons olive oil; 2 Tablespoons lemon juice; 2 teaspoons smoked paprika ((or use regular)); 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 2 cloves garlic (, minced); 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (, or more, to taste); 1 cup plain Greek yogurt; 1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed; 2 teaspoon lemon juice; salt and freshly ground black pepper (, to taste); 1 inch piece of an english cucumber ( , peeled and finely diced); 6 pitas (, or flatbreads); 1 small romaine heart (, chopped); 1 cup cherry tomatoes (, halved); 1/2 of a red onion (, thinly sliced); 1/2 of a English cucumber (, thinly sliced); crumbled feta cheese (, optional)

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · recipe makes 6 · 30m total

Servings

Calories

21% of a 2,000 cal day

425KCAL

Protein

45g89% DV

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat9g

12%

Saturated2g

Unsaturated8g

—

Total Carbs40g

15%

Fiber3g

11%

Total Sugars4g

—

incl. Added Sugars1g

Starch32g

—

Sodium944mg

41%

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie day.

Greek-inspired chicken gyros with marinated, grilled chicken breast wrapped in pita and topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cucumber, and tzatziki. Satisfying and addictive.

Ingredients

6 SERVINGS

2 lbboneless skinless chicken breasts
2 tbspolive oil
2 tbsplemon juice
2 tspsmoked paprika — or regular paprika
2 tspground cumin
2garlic — minced
1 tspground turmeric
1 tspground coriander
1 tspkosher salt
¼ tspfreshly ground black pepper
¼ tsponion powder
¼ tspground cinnamon
⅛ tspcrushed red pepper flakes
1 cupplain Greek yogurt
½ tspdried dill weed
2 tsplemon juice
salt and freshly ground black pepper — to taste
1english cucumber — peeled, finely diced
6pitas — or flatbreads
1small romaine heart — chopped
1 cupcherry tomatoes — halved
½red onion — thinly sliced
½English cucumber — thinly sliced
crumbled feta cheese — optional

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Method

30m total

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Nutrition is estimated by Chive from the ingredients above, per serving.

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