Chimichurri Chicken Pita Sandwich
User Reviews
5
2 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Total Time
15 mins
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Servings
4 Stuffed Pita Halves
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Calories
226 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Lunch
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Cuisine
South American
Chimichurri Chicken Pita Sandwich
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Not your typical lunchtime sandwich! This chicken pita sandwich is topped off with a fresh, flavorful chimichurri dressing.
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Ingredients
The Dressing:
- ¼ cup Italian parsley chopped
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon
- 1 clove garlic minced
- ¼ tablespoon kosher salt
- ¼ tablespoon black pepper freshly ground
- ¼ tablespoon red chile flakes
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon
The Sandwich:
- 1 cup English cucumber roughly chopped
- 1 cup hearts of palm halved and sliced
- 1 cup chopped cooked chicken breast
- 2 whole wheat pita bread cut in half
Instructions
The Dressing:
- In the bowl of a food processor or a blender, combine pulse parsley, red wine vinegar, garlic, salt, pepper and chile flakes. Pulse until combined, but not smooth.
- With the motor running, slowly pour in the olive oil.
The Sandwich:
- In a medium bowl, stir together cucumber, hearts of palm and chicken.
- Gently stir in the dressing.
- Scoop the mixture into the four pita halves. Serve.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1Stuffed Pita Half
Calories
226kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
32g
(11%)
Protein
13g
(26%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
24mg
(8%)
Sodium
624mg
(26%)
Potassium
1323mg
(28%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
530IU
(11%)
Vitamin C
11.1mg
(12%)
Calcium
24mg
(2%)
Iron
2.4mg
(13%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Stuffed Pita Halves
Amount Per Serving
Calories 226 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1Stuffed Pita Half | |
| Calories | 226kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 32g | 11% |
| Protein | 13g | 26% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 624mg | 26% |
| Potassium | 1323mg | 28% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 530IU | 11% |
| Vitamin C | 11.1mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 2% |
| Iron | 2.4mg | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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2 reviews
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