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Mediterranean Chicken Pita


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  • Author: Recipe Creator
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A delicious Mediterranean-inspired meal featuring seasoned shredded chicken served in warm pita bread with fresh vegetables and yogurt sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
  • 4 pita breads
  • 1 cup lettuce, chopped
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 tomato, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or tzatziki sauce
  • Fresh herbs (such as parsley or mint), chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil

Instructions

  1. Mix the shredded chicken with olive oil, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
  2. Warm the pita breads in a dry skillet over medium heat or in the oven.
  3. Fill each warmed pita with a portion of the seasoned chicken.
  4. Top with chopped lettuce, diced cucumber, tomato, and red onion.
  5. Spread on the Greek yogurt or tzatziki sauce.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For added flavor, marinate the chicken before cooking.
  • Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preferences.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pita
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg