Name: Chicken Gyro
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken thighs; 4 pitas of choice; 5 cloves garlic, minced; 1/2 shallot, finely chopped; 1/4 cup yogurt; 2 Tbsp olive oil; Zest and juice of 1 lemon; 1 packet Sazon; 1 tsp chipotle chili powder; 2 tsp paprika; 1 tsp oregano; 1 tsp cayenne pepper; 1/2 tsp cumin; Salt to taste; Optional toppings: tomato, red onion, pickles

Steps

Preheat oven to 400F.

In a bowl, combine chicken thighs, minced garlic, chopped shallot, yogurt, olive oil, lemon zest and juice, and all seasonings. Mix well to ensure chicken is evenly coated.

Place chicken on a baking sheet or in a baking dish.

Bake for 20 minutes.

Flip the chicken pieces.

Increase oven temperature to 425F and continue baking for approximately 10-15 more minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.

Serve chicken with pitas and optional toppings like tomato, red onion, or pickles.

Nutrition Facts

Calories

400kcal

20%
Fat

22g

33%
Saturated Fat

5g

25%
Carbohydrates

30g

10%
Fiber

3g

12%
Sugar

2g

4%
Protein

30g

60%
Cholesterol

100mg

33%
Sodium

700mg

29%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Chicken Gyro

Ingredients

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 4 is assumed for the total recipe.

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