Ingredients
- Juice of a lime or lemon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 clove garlic
- peeled
- 1 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper
- 1/2 cup mint or cilantro leaves
- 2 boneless
- skinless chicken breasts
- Sliced into thin strips
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber
- peeled and chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped mint
- 1 tomato
- chopped
- Mixed lettuce leaves
- 4 pitas with pockets
Instructions
- In a blender combine juice, 1 tablespoon oil, garlic, coriander, cumin, salt and pepper and mint or cilantro leaves.
- Process until smooth and pour over chicken to marinate.
- Refrigerate chicken and allow to marinate for 30 minutes.
- In a small bowl stir together yogurt, cucumber and chopped mint.
- In a large skillet heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium high heat.
- Add marinated chicken and cook for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Heat pitas under a broiler or in a toaster oven.
- Slice open pitas and stuff with chicken, tomatoes, lettuce and top with yogurt dressing.
- Serve immediately.
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