Lively Lebanese Chicken Pitas
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender chicken marinated in a zesty blend of Middle Eastern spices, served in fresh pita pockets with cooling cucumber-tomato salad and creamy tahini sauce. A family-friendly global feast!
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 3 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 0.5 tsp paprika
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 8 pita breads
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 0.25 cup parsley, chopped
- 0.25 cup tahini
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2-3 tbsp water, to thin sauce
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the chicken, yogurt, 3 tbsp lemon juice, 3 cloves garlic, cumin, coriander, paprika and salt. Cover and marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
- 2
Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix together the cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, 2 tbsp lemon juice and a pinch of salt. Set aside.


