GRILLED CHICKEN PITAS

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Envision yourself in the Greek isles with our grilled chicken pita recipe. The marinated chicken gives these pitas a distinctive rich flavor.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup A.1. Smoky Black Pepper Sauce
2 Tbsp. brown sugar
2 Tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
4 whole wheat pita breads, cut in half
2 cups loosely packed baby spinach leaves
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
1 cup chopped tomatoes
1/2 cup ATHENOS Crumbled Feta Cheese with Mediterranean Herbs

Steps:

  • Mix first 4 ingredients until blended. Reserve half the A.1. mixture; pour remaining over chicken in shallow dish. Stir to evenly coat chicken. Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate.
  • Heat grill to medium heat. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Grill chicken 5 to 7 min. or until done, turning after 4 min. and adding pitas to the grill for the last 2 min. to grill 1 min. on each side.
  • Fill pita halves with spinach, cucumbers, chicken and tomatoes. Drizzle with reserved A.1. mixture. Top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 1160 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 36 g

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