Marinated Chicken Pita Sandwich Recipe
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Marinated Chicken Pita Sandwich

By: DAVID SANDFORD 
"This is a very tasty and extremely simple sandwich. You do need to marinate the chicken at least 3 hours. I usually do it overnight."

What to Drink?

Wine Sangiovese
Beer Beer
Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
3 Hrs 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 sandwiches
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
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  • 1 pocket bread round, cut in half
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1 tomato, sliced
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt

Directions

  1. Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, oregano, garlic powder, and pepper in a large resealable bag. Add chicken cubes, mix well, and allow to marinate in the refrigerator 3 hours or overnight.
  2. Pour the chicken and marinade into a frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook until the chicken is no longer pink. Stuff each half of the pocket bread with chicken, onion, tomato, and yogurt; serve while still hot.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 460 | Total Fat: 30.3g | Cholesterol: 40mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2007 by Kimberly   view full review
I was very excited to try this recipe...it sounded delicious, and all the ingredients were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2006 by JACKIE2830   view full review
This was absolutely delicious as well as authentic & I'm honored to be the first to rate it....
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2007 by Jennifer   view full review
This was just ok to me. The chicken didn't have quite enough flavor. I would recommend dumping...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2009 by Peggy   view full review
This was very, very good! I marinated my cubed chicken overnight and cooked outside on the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2010 by Ashley   view full review
Not a bad basic recipe! I added cucumbers sundried tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms and dill....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2010 by mrsyaki   view full review
So simple, but so delicious! I usually marinate overnight. No changes needed.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 6, 2007 by CALAB1   view full review
I also didn't marinate for 3 hours-closer to 1 1/2, but it didn't matter, the chicken was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2007 by sdstephanie   view full review
I marinated the chicken for almost 24 hours. I added some cayenne, but followed the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2006 by linsco   view full review
This was a very tasty recipe. Make sure to use exactly the suggested amount of lemon juice,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2009 by Karin V   view full review
Easy, healthy dinner. I use tzahiki sauce (replace the yogurt), cucumber slivers & lettuce in...

 

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