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Crispy Pita with Chicken & Feta Recipe

Crispy Pita with Chicken & Feta Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Enjoy the delightful flavors of the Mediterranean with this crispy pita topped with savory chicken, tangy feta, and a variety of fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal!


Ingredients

Scale

Pita Bread:

  • 4 pita breads
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Chicken & Toppings:

  • 2 cups cooked chicken breast (shredded or chopped)
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1/4 cup Kalamata olives (sliced)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Garnish:

  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped, optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Prepare the pitas: Brush both sides of each pita with olive oil and bake on a sheet until golden and crisp.
  3. Add toppings: Top pitas with chicken, feta, red onion, tomatoes, olives, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  4. Finish baking: Return to the oven until toppings are warmed and cheese is melted.
  5. Garnish and serve: Drizzle with Greek yogurt, sprinkle with parsley, and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for a quick shortcut.
  • Add arugula or baby spinach for a fresh finish.
  • For extra flavor, mix lemon juice and garlic into the Greek yogurt topping.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pita
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 610mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg