Zesty Lemon Herb Chicken Pitas with Cucumber Salad
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender lemon-herb chicken wrapped in warm pita pockets, served with a refreshing cucumber and tomato salad. A flavorful family-friendly Mediterranean meal.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp dried basil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 8 pita bread
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the cubed chicken, 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp lemon juice, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.
- 2
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, until cooked through and lightly browned.


