Mediterranean Chicken Gyros: A Delicious Recipe for Flavorful Meals
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean with these Mediterranean Chicken Gyros. Perfect for any night of the week, this dish brings together marinated chicken, fresh vegetables, and a creamy tzatziki sauce all wrapped in warm pita bread. With just 15 minutes of prep time, you can create a meal that is not only quick but also fun for the whole family to customize with their favorite toppings. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a cozy night in, these gyros are sure to impress!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients
- Shredded lettuce
- Sliced chicken (boneless, skinless)
- Cherry tomatoes
- Red onion
- Crumbled feta cheese
- Tzatziki sauce (homemade or store-bought)
- Olive oil
- Fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
- Warm pita bread slightly in a skillet or microwave until pliable.
- Fill each pita with shredded lettuce as a base layer.
- Layer on sliced chicken, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and crumbled feta cheese.
- Drizzle tzatziki sauce and olive oil over the fillings.
- Wrap the pita around the ingredients and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 gyro (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg