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Mediterranean Chicken Gyros: A Delicious Recipe for Flavorful Meals

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Delight in the flavors of Greece with these Mediterranean Chicken Gyros. Juicy marinated chicken, crisp veggies, and creamy tzatziki sauce are wrapped in warm pita for a satisfying and fresh meal. Perfect for quick weeknight dinners or gatherings, these gyros will become your go-to recipe for a flavorful Mediterranean feast!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

For the Gyros:

Shredded lettuce

Sliced chicken (grilled or pan-fried)

Cherry tomatoes, halved

Red onion, sliced

Crumbled feta cheese

Tzatziki sauce

Olive oil

Fresh parsley (optional)

Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken: Grill or pan-fry the chicken until fully cooked, then slice it into strips.

  • Assemble the Pita: Take a pita bread and layer a generous amount of shredded lettuce inside.

  • Add the Toppings: Add the sliced chicken, followed by halved cherry tomatoes, red onion slices, and crumbled feta cheese.

  • Enhance the Flavor: Drizzle with tzatziki sauce and a little olive oil.

  • Garnish: Optionally, top with fresh parsley for added freshness.

  • Wrap and Serve: Fold the pita into a sandwich and enjoy your delicious Mediterranean gyros!

Notes

Spicy Kick: Add jalapeños or red pepper flakes for extra heat.

Custom Toppings: Feel free to add avocado, olives, or roasted red peppers to make the gyros your own.

Grilled Vegetables: For a veggie-packed version, try adding grilled zucchini, bell peppers, or eggplant.

  • Author: Chloe Mae
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish, Mediterranean
  • Method: Grilling, Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean, Greek