Chicken Cucumber Pitas Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

These Chicken Cucumber Pitas are a refreshing and healthy option for a quick and easy meal. Tender grilled chicken is combined with crisp cucumber slices, tangy feta cheese, and a creamy yogurt sauce, all wrapped in a warm pita bread. The combination of flavors and textures makes this dish a satisfying and delicious choice for lunch or dinner.

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Ingredients for Chicken Cucumber Pitas Recipe

  • 0.33 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • As required Salt And Pepper, To Taste
  • as per your need Your Favorite Spices
  • 0.08 cup Plain Yogurt
  • 0.17 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 0.17 Clove Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 tablespoon Fresh Dill, Chopped
  • 0.67 Pita Breads
  • 0.17 Cucumber, Thinly Sliced
  • 0.08 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese

Directions: Chicken Cucumber Pitas Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • STEP 2.Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and your favorite spices.
  • STEP 3.Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
  • STEP 4.Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing it into thin strips.
  • STEP 5.In a small bowl, mix together the yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and dill to make the sauce.
  • STEP 6.Spread the yogurt sauce on the inside of each pita bread.
  • STEP 7.Fill each pita with the sliced chicken, cucumber slices, and crumbled feta cheese.
  • STEP 8.Serve the Chicken Cucumber Pitas immediately, or wrap them in foil for a portable meal.
  • STEP 9.Enjoy!

Cooking Tips

  • You can marinate the chicken in your favorite marinade for extra flavor.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the chicken in a skillet or bake it in the oven.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like tomatoes or red onions to the pitas for extra freshness and crunch.

Storage and Serving

  • These Chicken Cucumber Pitas are best served immediately.
  • If you have leftovers, store the chicken, cucumber, and sauce separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
  • To reheat, warm the chicken in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
  • Assemble the pitas just before serving to prevent them from getting soggy.
Nutrition
value
130
calories per serving
7 g Fat15 g Protein2 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    7g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    15g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    7g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    128mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    289mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    4mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    20mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    10mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    25mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    172mg
  • Selenium
    12mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp