Build Your Own Gyros

Yield: 4-6

Author: The Hungry Hooker

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Build Your Own Gyros

Cook time: 35 MinTotal time: 35 Min

Ingredients

Greek Chicken

• 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
• 1 tbsp avocado oil
• salt, to taste
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1/2 tsp dried rosemary
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• 1/4 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp garlic powder

Tzatziki Sauce

• 1 cup greek yogurt
• 2 persian cucumbers, diced
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
• 1/2 lemon, juiced
• 1/2 tsp dried oregano
• salt, to taste
• pepper, to taste

Additional Ingredients

• cherry tomatoes, diced
• bibb lettuce or spinach
• feta cheese
• fresh dill
• naan bread or pita bread

Instructions

1. prepare the greek seasoning. in a small bowl, combine salt, pepper, 1/2 tsp dried rosemary, 1/2 tsp dried oregano, 1/4 tsp dried thyme, and 1 tsp garlic powder.
2. prepare the chicken. lay the chicken flat and beat with a meat mallet to make the chicken even and thin. drizzle avocado oil on each side of the chicken and season with your greek seasoning mixture.
3. in a large skillet over medium-high heat, drizzle avocado oil and sear the chicken on each side for 4-5 minutes or until the chicken is golden brown and crispy. the internal temperature of the chicken should be 165 degrees.
4. prepare the tzatziki sauce. in a bowl, combine 1 cup greek yogurt, diced cucumber, dill, garlic, lemon juice, 1/2 tsp oregano, salt, and pepper. stir to combine.
5. build your gyro! lay a piece of naan bread or pita flat. add tzatziki sauce, sliced chicken, lettuce, feta, cherry tomatoes, and dill.

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