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Greek Chicken Gyros


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  • Author: Lina Judi
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

These Greek Chicken Gyros are filled with tender, flavorful chicken marinated in olive oil, garlic, lemon, and oregano, then served in soft pita with fresh tomatoes, red onions, lettuce, and a cool tzatziki sauce. A delicious and quick Mediterranean meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 pita bread
  • Tzatziki sauce
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Sliced red onions
  • Chopped lettuce

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken strips and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the marinated chicken until fully cooked.
  • Warm the pita bread in the skillet.
  • Assemble the gyro by placing chicken, tzatziki sauce, tomatoes, onions, and lettuce on the pita bread.
  • Roll up the pita bread and serve hot.

Notes

  • If you want extra flavor, you can grill the chicken instead of cooking it in the skillet.
  • You can add cucumber slices or feta cheese to the gyro for a more authentic taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes