Chicken pitas with dill yogurt sauce

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4.9

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    323 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Mediterranean

Chicken pitas with dill yogurt sauce

Juicy paprika-garlic chicken pitas served with creamy dill yogurt sauce is an easy, fast and super delicious meal everyone will love.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 500 g (1lb) chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

For the dill yogurt sauce

  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 tbsp Dill finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1-2 tsp lemon juice
  • salt and pepper to taste

To serve

  • 6 pitas
  • cucumber
  • lettuce
  • tomatoes
  • red onion
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Instructions

  1. Slice the chicken into thin strips and place in a large bowl.
  2. Add the olive oil, spices and lemon juice then mix well. Allow to marinate for 10 minutes. 
  3. Heat a large pan over high heat then cook the chicken, in batches, until golden and cooked through, approximately 5-7 minutes.
  4. Mix together yogurt, crushed garlic, chopped dill, fresh lemon juice, salt and pepper. 
  5. Warm the pitas in a hot oven. Stuff the pitas with the chicken, sauce, lettuce, cucumber, onion and tomato. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 323kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 59mg (20%) Sodium 804mg (34%) Potassium 478mg (14%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 411IU (8%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 117mg (12%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 323 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 323kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Sodium 804mg 34%
Potassium 478mg 10%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 411IU 8%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 117mg 12%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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