30 Minute Meal: Chicken Gyros with Tomato-Cucumber Salad
Makes 2-3 servings
Ingredients
Pita bread (store-bought or homemade - i used homemade!)
Tzatziki (store-bought or homemade)
For the chicken
6 chicken thighs, cut into strips
1-2 tbsps Greek seasoning (like this one)
1 tsp garlic powder
1 1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp cumin
1/4 cup Greek yogurt
Salt
Pepper
Olive Oil
For the salad
1 tomato, diced
1/2 cucumber, diced
1/4 red onion, diced
1 tbsp parsley, finely chopped
1/2 tsp lemon juice
Salt
1. In a bowl, marinate the chicken with the greek seasoning, garlic powder, paprika, dried oregano, cumin, Greek yogurt, a pinch of salt and a pinch of pepper. Mix until combined. Set aside.
2. In another bowl, combine the tomato, cucumber, red onion, parsley, lemon juice and salt. stir and set aside.
3. In a pan with olive oil over medium-high heat, cook the chicken for about 10-20 minutes, or until browned and fully cooked on the inside.
4. Place the chicken, salad and tzatziki on the pita. Garnish with lemon wedges and parsley. Enjoy!