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Chicken Souvlaki Gyro Recipe

A delicious Greek-inspired dish, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
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Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Greek
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 400 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 500 g Chicken breast, cut into cubes
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 4 pieces Pita bread
  • 1 cup Tzatziki sauce
  • 1 cup Chopped lettuce
  • 1 cup Diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup Sliced red onions

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a bowl, combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Add chicken cubes to the marinade and mix well. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. 3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. 4. Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.
  5. 5. Grill the chicken skewers for about 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until fully cooked.
  6. 6. Warm the pita bread on the grill for a minute on each side.
  7. 7. Assemble the gyros by placing chicken, tzatziki sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions on the pita bread.
  8. 8. Fold the pita bread and serve immediately.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 400kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 500mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 3mg

Keywords

Chicken Souvlaki, Greek, Gyro
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