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Chicken Gyro Recipe

A delicious and easy-to-make chicken gyro recipe perfect for a quick meal.
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Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Greek
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 350 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 500 g Chicken Breast sliced into strips
  • 2 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano dried
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper

Tzatziki Sauce

  • 1 cup Greek Yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon Dill chopped
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 0.5 cup Cucumber grated and drained

For Serving

  • 4 pieces Pita Bread
  • 1 cup Tomato diced
  • 1 cup Red Onion sliced

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil, oregano, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Add chicken strips and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  2. 2. Heat a grill pan over medium heat. Cook the chicken strips for about 5-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  3. 3. In another bowl, mix Greek yogurt, lemon juice, dill, minced garlic, and grated cucumber to make the tzatziki sauce.
  4. 4. Warm the pita bread on the grill pan for about 1 minute on each side.
  5. 5. Assemble the gyros by placing chicken strips on the pita bread, adding diced tomato, sliced red onion, and a generous amount of tzatziki sauce.
  6. 6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutritional Value

Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 400mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 2mg

Keywords

Chicken, Greek, Gyro
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