Ingredients
Village Salad
Salad Dressing
- 1/2 tsp Garlic powder to taste
- 1/2 tsp Dried oregano to taste
- 3 tsp Lemon juice to taste
- 4 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil to taste
Salad
- 1 large Tomato sliced into wedges
- 1 cup Cucumber sliced 1/2 in thick into half circles
- 1/4 cup Red onion sliced thin
- 1/3 cup Kalamata olives Fresh olives from olive bar not from jar, halved
- 3 TBSP Feta cheese block feta in brine crumbled (not pre crumbled)
- 1 TBSP White vinegar to taste
Chicken Marinade:
- 1/2 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 TBSP Lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp Smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
- 1 cloves Garlic minced
- 1/4 tsp Ground turmeric
- 1/4 tsp Ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 1/4 tsp Onion powder
- 1/8 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp Red pepper flakes to taste
- 10 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless
Tzatziki Sauce:
- 1 cloves Garlic minced
- 1/4 tsp Fresh dill
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/2 tsp Lemon juice
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
For serving:
- 1 cup Romaine lettuce shredded
- 1/4 cup Red onion thinly sliced
- 8 Grape tomatoes halved
- 2 Pita bread
Sparkling Water
- 16 oz Sparkling water cold
Instructions
- Make chicken marinade: In a bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper.
- Marinate chicken: Add chicken to a large bowl. Pour the marinade over the chicken and stir well to coat. Marinate for 30 minutes. While the chicken is marinating, make tzatziki and salad.
- Heat a grill or griddle pan to medium.
- Make salad marinade: In a bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper.
- Prep the salad ingredients per instruction above. Transfer to a bowl and reserve in the fridge until you are ready to serve.
- Prep romaine and onion per instruction above.
- Make tzatziki sauce: Prep garlic and dill per instruction above. In a medium bowl, stir together all ingredients. Taste and add more seasoning (lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper or cumin) if needed. Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
- Cook chicken: Remove chicken from marinade, letting any excess sauce drip off. Grill chicken for 5 minutes on each side, flipping once, until cooked through to an internal temperature of 160°F (70°C) using a thermometer. Remove to a plate to rest before chopping into bite-size pieces.
- Make the salad: Mix the tomatoes, cucumber, onion, olives, feta, with the marinade. Add white vinegar to taste.
- Assemble gyro: Warm the pita on both sides using the grill or griddle pan. Layer with lettuce, chicken, red onion, grape tomatoes, and sauce.
- Serve: Enjoy gyro with village salad and sparkling water.
Nutrition
Calories: 789kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 47g | Fat: 46g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 28g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 116mg | Sodium: 1768mg | Potassium: 1194mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 3396IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 323mg | Iron: 3mg

Chicken Gyro
Ingredients
Village Salad
Salad Dressing
- 1/2 tsp Garlic powder to taste
- 1/2 tsp Dried oregano to taste
- 3 tsp Lemon juice to taste
- 4 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil to taste
Salad
- 1 large Tomato sliced into wedges
- 1 cup Cucumber sliced 1/2 in thick into half circles
- 1/4 cup Red onion sliced thin
- 1/3 cup Kalamata olives Fresh olives from olive bar not from jar, halved
- 3 TBSP Feta cheese block feta in brine crumbled (not pre crumbled)
- 1 TBSP White vinegar to taste
Chicken Marinade:
- 1/2 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 TBSP Lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp Smoked paprika
- 1/2 tsp Ground cumin
- 1 cloves Garlic minced
- 1/4 tsp Ground turmeric
- 1/4 tsp Ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp Black pepper
- 1/4 tsp Onion powder
- 1/8 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp Red pepper flakes to taste
- 10 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless
Tzatziki Sauce:
- 1 cloves Garlic minced
- 1/4 tsp Fresh dill
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 1/2 tsp Lemon juice
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
For serving:
- 1 cup Romaine lettuce shredded
- 1/4 cup Red onion thinly sliced
- 8 Grape tomatoes halved
- 2 Pita bread
Sparkling Water
- 16 oz Sparkling water cold
Instructions
- Make chicken marinade: In a bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper.
- Marinate chicken: Add chicken to a large bowl. Pour the marinade over the chicken and stir well to coat. Marinate for 30 minutes. While the chicken is marinating, make tzatziki and salad.
- Heat a grill or griddle pan to medium.
- Make salad marinade: In a bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper.
- Prep the salad ingredients per instruction above. Transfer to a bowl and reserve in the fridge until you are ready to serve.
- Prep romaine and onion per instruction above.
- Make tzatziki sauce: Prep garlic and dill per instruction above. In a medium bowl, stir together all ingredients. Taste and add more seasoning (lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper or cumin) if needed. Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
- Cook chicken: Remove chicken from marinade, letting any excess sauce drip off. Grill chicken for 5 minutes on each side, flipping once, until cooked through to an internal temperature of 160°F (70°C) using a thermometer. Remove to a plate to rest before chopping into bite-size pieces.
- Make the salad: Mix the tomatoes, cucumber, onion, olives, feta, with the marinade. Add white vinegar to taste.
- Assemble gyro: Warm the pita on both sides using the grill or griddle pan. Layer with lettuce, chicken, red onion, grape tomatoes, and sauce.
- Serve: Enjoy gyro with village salad and sparkling water.
Nutrition
Calories: 789kcalCarbohydrates: 48gProtein: 47gFat: 46gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 28gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 116mgSodium: 1768mgPotassium: 1194mgFiber: 6gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 3396IUVitamin C: 26mgCalcium: 323mgIron: 3mg
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