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Greek Chicken Gyros Recipe

A delicious and easy-to-make Greek Chicken Gyros recipe.
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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: 450 kcal

Ingredients 

Marinade

  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 1.5 lbs Chicken breast, cut into strips

To Serve

  • 4 pieces Pita bread
  • 1 cup Tzatziki sauce
  • 1 cup Tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup Red onion, sliced
  • 1 cup Lettuce, shredded

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  2. 2. Add chicken strips 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. Grill the chicken strips for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
  5. 5. Warm the pita bread on the grill for a minute on each side.
  6. 6. Assemble the gyros by placing grilled chicken strips on the pita bread, then top with tzatziki sauce, chopped tomatoes, sliced red onion, and shredded lettuce.
  7. 7. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutritional Value

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 500mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 3mg

Keywords

Chicken, Gyros
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