TANDOORI SPICED CHICKEN PITA PIZZA WITH GREEK YOGURT AND CILANTRO

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My family and I are big picnickers, and I'm always looking for new dishes to try in the great outdoors. The amazing flavors at our favorite Indian restaurant inspired these mini pizzas. -Angela Spengler, Tampa, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup plain Greek yogurt, divided
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch-thick strips
4 whole wheat pita breads (6 inches)
2/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/3 cup chopped seeded tomato
1/3 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley

Steps:

  • For sauce, mix 1/2 cup yogurt and cilantro. In a large bowl, mix spices and remaining yogurt; stir in chicken to coat., Place chicken on an oiled grill rack over medium heat; grill, covered, until no longer pink, 2-3 minutes per side. Grill pita breads until warmed, about 1 minute per side., Spread pitas with sauce. Top with chicken, cheese, tomato and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 598mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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