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Greek Chicken Souvlaki Pita

Name: Greek Chicken Souvlaki Pita
Total time: 75 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 400g chicken breast; 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 lemon (juiced); 2 garlic cloves; 1 tsp oregano; 1 tsp thyme; 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes; Salt and pepper; 4 pita breads; 1 cup tzatziki; 1 cup cherry tomatoes; 1 cucumber; 1 red onion

Grilled chicken with tzatziki in a pita

75 minutes4 servings

Method

Trim chicken and cut into cubes
In bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, thyme, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper
Add chicken and marinate 2-4 hours
Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes
Thread chicken onto skewers
Grill over medium heat 10-12 minutes
Prepare tzatziki and cut vegetables
Assemble pita with chicken, tzatziki, and vegetables
Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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