Best Greek Chicken Pita Folds Recipes

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SLOW-COOKER GREEK CHICKEN PITA FOLDS



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Enjoy these pita bread fold sandwiches for a hearty dinner. Slow cooked chicken thighs dressed in Yoplait® 99% Fat Free plain yogurt and herb seasoning mix make a delicious filling.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium onion, halved, sliced
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
4 pita bread folds
1/2 cup Yoplait® 99% Fat Free plain yogurt (from 2-lb container)
1 plum (Roma) tomato, sliced
1/2 medium cucumber, chopped (about 1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In cooker, mix onion, garlic, lemon-pepper seasoning, oregano and allspice. Add chicken; coat with seasoning mixture.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
  • About 10 minutes before serving, heat pita bread folds as directed on package. Meanwhile, remove chicken from cooker; place on plate. Stir yogurt into onion mixture. Shred chicken by pulling apart with 2 forks. Spoon chicken onto warm pita breads. Spoon onion mixture, using slotted spoon, onto chicken. Top with tomato and cucumber. Fold pita breads in half to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 530 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

GREEK CHICKEN PITA FOLDS



Greek Chicken Pita Folds image

I found this in an old cook book and overlooked it for many years. After stumbling upon it again one day I decided to try it. It is now one of my favorite and easiest meals to make. And my son loves it!

Provided by cmd4u

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 6h15m

Yield 4 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium onion, halved & sliced
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon-pepper seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon allspice
4 pita pockets or 4 naan bread
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 Italian plum tomato, sliced
1/2 medium cucumber, chopped (~1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • In a 4-6 quart slow cooker combine onion, garlic, chicken, lemon-pepper oregano and allspice. MIX and ensure chicken is coated with seasoning.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
  • About 10 minutes before serving, heat pita bread as directed on package.
  • Remove chicken from slow cooker and pull apart with fork if needed (it will probably fall apart on it's own).
  • Stir yogurt into onion mixture
  • Serve: Spoon chicken into warm pita, spoon yogurt sauce over chicken and top with tomato and cucumber.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.5, Fat 6.3, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 98.4, Sodium 436.2, Carbohydrate 40.2, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 4.4, Protein 29.6

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