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Greek Chicken Pita

Grilled chicken breast, cucumber, and tomato served in pita bread with tzatziki sauce. Customizable protein, vegetable, and bread components allow this sandwich to span multiple Mediterranean variations.

30
min
4
servings
506
kcal
43.6g
protein

Ingredients

4 servings
Cucumber1 large
Roma tomato2 medium
Red onion0.5 medium
Olive oil2 tbsp
Saltto taste
Black pepperto taste
Oregano1 tsp

Method

1

Pat chicken breasts dry and season both sides with salt, black pepper, and oregano.

2

Dice cucumber and tomato; thinly slice red onion; chop fresh parsley.

3

Brush grill or grill pan with olive oil and heat to medium-high.

4

Grill chicken breasts 6–7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F; transfer to cutting board and rest 5 minutes.

5

Warm pita bread directly on grill grates 1–2 minutes per side until soft and pliable, or wrap in foil and warm over low heat.

6

Slice cooled chicken into strips and toss with lemon juice and a drizzle of olive oil.

7

Spread 2–3 tbsp tzatziki into each warm pita; layer chicken, cucumber, tomato, and red onion.

8

Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

Nutrition, per serving

Calories506 kcal
Protein43.6 g
Carbohydrate54.7 g
Fat12.7 g
Fibre3.5 g
Sodium895.6 mg

Per serving. Changing servings scales the amounts, not these figures.

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