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Mediterranean Chicken Gyros
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Mediterranean Chicken Gyros

A healthier homemade version of the classic Greek takeaway, featuring marinated chicken, fresh vegetables, and tangy yogurt sauce, all wrapped in whole wheat flatbreads.

5 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

4

Serves

450

Calories

Macros · per serving

35g protein

48g carbs

15g fat

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 500 grams chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cucumber
  • 2 tomato
  • 1 red onion
  • 200 grams plain yogurt
  • 4 whole wheat flatbread
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice the chicken breast into thin strips.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken and marinate for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    While the chicken is marinating, dice the cucumber and tomatoes, and thinly slice the red onion.

  4. 4

    Add the marinated chicken to a hot non-stick pan and cook over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes until fully cooked. Ensure the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 75°C (165°F).

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, combine plain yogurt with chopped fresh dill to make the sauce.

  6. 6

    Warm the whole wheat flatbreads in a dry pan until soft.

  7. 7

    Assemble the gyros: place cooked chicken strips on the flatbread, add cucumber, tomato, and onion, and drizzle with yogurt sauce. Wrap and serve.

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