Greek Yogurt Chicken Pita

Warm chicken with yogurt, tomato, spinach, and lemon in a whole wheat pita.

  • Lunch
  • Mediterranean
  • High Protein
  • Quick
  • Meal Prep
Greek Yogurt Chicken PitaGenerative AI
Calories
455
Protein
39g
Carbs
43g
Fat
12g

Per serving

Ingredients

For 4 servings · 24 min total

4
  • boneless skinless chicken breastthinly sliced12 oz
  • greek yogurt1 cup
  • whole wheat pita4
  • tomatodiced1
  • baby spinach2 cup
  • lemonjuiced1/2
  • olive oil4 tsp
  • kosher salt1/2 tsp
  • black pepper1/4 tsp

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice the chicken and dice the tomato. Do not rinse the chicken. Pat it dry, season it with kosher salt and black pepper, and keep it separate from the vegetables.
  2. Mix yogurt with lemon juice, a pinch of kosher salt, and black pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken until browned and the thickest piece reaches 165°F (74°C), about 5-7 minutes. Wash the board, knife, skillet, and hands with soap and water before touching anything else.
  4. Warm the pita for 30-45 seconds per side. Fill with spinach, tomato, chicken, and yogurt sauce.

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