Juicy, garlicky, and packed with Mediterranean flavor β these Greek Pita Pockets with Chicken Gyro are the ultimate grab-and-go meal! π¬π· Fresh veggies, creamy tzatziki, and tender spiced chicken come together in a warm pita for a handheld taste of Greece. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep!
Ingredients
π For the Chicken Gyro:
- 500 g boneless chicken thighs or breast, sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 tbsp Greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- Optional: pinch of chili flakes πΆοΈ
π₯ For the Pita Pockets:
- 4 Greek-style pita breads (or flatbreads)
- Sliced red onions
- Diced tomatoes
- Sliced cucumber
- Shredded lettuce
- Fresh parsley or mint (optional)
π₯£ For the Garlicky Tzatziki Sauce:
- 1/2 cucumber, grated and squeezed dry
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp chopped dill or mint
- Salt & pepper, to taste