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chicken gyros

A delicious homemade chicken gyros perfect for a quick dinner or lunch.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 pounds chicken breast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Slice the chicken breasts into thin strips. Mix olive oil, garlic powder, cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Marinate the chicken strips in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the marinated chicken until fully cooked and slightly charred, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Warm pita bread in the oven or on a skillet. Fill with cooked chicken, sliced onions, tomatoes, and tzatziki sauce.
  4. Serve immediately with a side of salad or fries.

Notes

This chicken gyros recipe is easy to customize with your favorite toppings and sauces.