This quick and easy recipe provides all the enjoyment of souvlaki without all the work of assembling the skewers. Serve with a crisp green salad on the side...
Provided by Chef mariajane
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 10m
Yield 4-8 pitas
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a larfe skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add garlic, onion, oregano, 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoons pepper, and sauté for about 3 minutes or until softened and starting to brown. Add chicken and sauté for about 5 minutes or until lightly browned.
- Whisk flour into milk and whisk into skillet; stir in lemon zest. Cook, stirring often, for about 5 minutes or until sauce is thickened, and chicken is no longer pink inside. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, toast or heat pitas. In a bowl, Combine cucumbers and yogurt. Spoon chicken and sauce on top of pitas, dollop with cuumber yogurt and sprinkle with tomatoes.
- COOKING TIP: Use the fine side of a cheese grater or a microplane-style grater to grate the lemon zest.
- FOR THE ADVENTUROUS: Add 2 tablespoons tahini to sauce with lemon zest and garnish 1/4 cup crumbled Canadian feta cheese and black olives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 611.5, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 90.4, Sodium 839.1, Carbohydrate 85.7, Fiber 11, Sugar 5.7, Protein 44.4
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