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Greek-Style Chicken Souvlaki Bowls

Juicy grilled chicken served with warm pita, tomatoes, onions, and a quick yogurt-herb sauce.

Greek-Style Chicken Souvlaki Bowls

Total

30 min

Prep

15 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

2

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Servings

Recipe serves 2

Ingredients

  • 300 g boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill (or parsley)
  • 2 small pita bread
  • 1 medium tomatoes
  • 1/4 medium red onion
  • 1/2 medium cucumber(optional)
  • 1 tsp red wine vinegar (or extra lemon juice)(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prep (15 minutes): Slice chicken into bite-size pieces. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper; toss with chicken.

  2. 2

    Cook (15 minutes): Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in a single layer, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, about 12–15 minutes.

  3. 3

    Make sauce (during cooking): Stir Greek yogurt with dill (and a pinch of salt if needed). Set aside.

  4. 4

    Assemble: Warm pita. Dice tomatoes and onion (and cucumber if using). Toss vegetables with vinegar or extra lemon juice. Serve chicken over pita with yogurt-herb sauce and vegetables.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

610

31% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein47 g
Carbohydrate43 g
Fat30 g
Fiber5 g
Sugar7 g
Sodium980 mg

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