Zesty Lemon Chicken Pitas
Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender chicken thighs marinated in a vibrant lemon-herb marinade, grilled, and served in warm pita bread with fresh veggies and cool tzatziki sauce. A healthy Mediterranean-inspired family meal!
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 8 whole wheat pita bread
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 tomato, diced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 cup tzatziki sauce
Instructions
- 1
In a large resealable bag, combine the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken thighs and marinate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours.
- 2
Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6-8 minutes per side, until cooked through.


