
Chicken Gyro Bowls
User Reviews
4.5
681 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Additional Time
30 mins
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Total Time
1 hr
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Servings
4 servings
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Calories
553 kcal
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Cuisine
Mediterranean, Greek

Chicken Gyro Bowls
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These Chicken Gyro Bowls take all the flavor and ingredients from the traditional Greek sandwich and turn them into a quick and easy, healthy dinner!
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Ingredients
Chicken Marinade
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt, low fat or full fat are best
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, grated
- 2 tablespoon chopped flat leaf parsley
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1 1/4 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into bite sized pieces
Tzatziki sauce
- 1 cup shredded cucumber you can also dice the cucumber
- 1 1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt, low fat or full fat are best
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 teaspoon grated garlic, 1 teaspoon if you like it extra garlicy
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Other Ingredients
- 1 cup quartered cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup diced cucumber
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1/3 cup kalamata olives
- 1/2 cup crumbled Feta cheese
- 2 cups cooked brown rice
Instructions
- Combine all the ingredients for the chicken marinade in a bowl and stir together until combined. Add in the cubed chicken and let it marinate for 30 minutes.
- While the chicken marinates make the tzatziki sauce. Stir together all of the ingredients and taste for seasoning. Refrigerate until ready to serve.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat add enough olive oil to coat the bottom of the pan. Add in the chicken and spread it into a single layer. Let it brown for 3-4 minutes before flipping it over. Continue to cook another 4-5 minutes or until it's cooked through.
- To assemble the bowls, fill the bowl with rice and then top it with some of the chicken, cucumbers, red onion, tomatoes, kalamata olives, crumbled feta, and tzatziki sauce.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
553kcal
(28%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
62g
(124%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
10g
Cholesterol
143mg
(48%)
Sodium
396mg
(17%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
8g
(16%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 553 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 553kcal | 28% |
Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
Protein | 62g | 124% |
Fat | 17g | 26% |
Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 10g | 59% |
Cholesterol | 143mg | 48% |
Sodium | 396mg | 17% |
Fiber | 4g | 16% |
Sugar | 8g | 16% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.5
681 reviews
Excellent
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