Chicken Gyros Recipe

Directions

  1. 1Season chicken with salt and garlic, set to side.
  2. 2For marinade in small bowl add yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, salt, pepper, paprika, Corriander, cumin, cinnamon, corriander and mix well.
  3. 3Add chicken to marinade, cover and place in refrigerator for 1-4 hours.
  4. 4Shred cucumber and strain excess water.
  5. 5For tzatziki sauce, in small bowl add yogurt, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt pepper, dill weed, shredded cucumber, fresh cilantro or parsley. Mix well and set to side.
  6. 6On naan bread spread tzatziki sauce, chicken, tomatoes, onions and lettuce.
  7. 7Enjoy!

Ingredients

  • Naan
  • 2 cups Greek yogurt
  • 0.25 cup lemon juice
  • 0.25 cup olive oil
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp coriander
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 0.5 tsp cayenne
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 lbs chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1 cucumber (shredded and strained)
  • 2 cups Greek yogurt
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 0.25 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp dill
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro or parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Tomatoes
  • Lettuce
  • Onions

Equipment

small bowl

Tips

  • Can serve on pita or naan bread