Description
Grilled Chicken Gyro Wraps are a delicious and satisfying meal perfect for any occasion. Tender, marinated chicken is grilled to perfection and nestled inside warm pita bread, complemented by fresh veggies and a creamy tzatziki sauce. This dish is not only easy to prepare but also bursting with flavor, making it ideal for weeknight dinners or festive gatherings. Enjoy the taste of summer all year round with this delightful wrap that will impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup Greek yogurt (full-fat)
- 1 cucumber, grated
- 4 soft pita breads
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- ½ cup sliced red onion
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts and coat well. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the Grill: Heat your grill to medium-high while the chicken marinates.
- Grill the Chicken: Place marinated chicken on the grill for about 6-7 minutes per side or until juices run clear.
- Prepare Tzatziki Sauce: Mix Greek yogurt with grated cucumber, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl until smooth.
- Assemble Wraps: Lay warm pita on plates. Slice grilled chicken and layer it with fresh veggies before topping with tzatziki sauce.
- Enjoy: Fold wraps tightly and serve immediately for the best experience.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Greek
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap (approximately 250g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg