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Zesty Mediterranean Chicken Pitas

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Mediterranean Chicken Pitas

Tender chicken marinated in a zesty Mediterranean blend, served in warm pita pockets with fresh veggies and creamy tzatziki sauce. A fun, family-friendly meal bursting with global flavor!

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 8 whole wheat pitas
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 2 tomatoes, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large resealable bag, combine the chicken, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper. Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  2. 2

    In a medium bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, lemon zest, dill, garlic powder, and salt to make the tzatziki sauce. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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