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Chicken Breast Pita

Cultural Context

Originating from the Mediterranean, the Chicken Breast Pita is a popular street food that combines fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Traditionally enjoyed in countries like Greece and Turkey, it represents a balance of health and taste, often served as a quick meal or snack. Today, variations abound worldwide, with different sauces and toppings reflecting local tastes and dietary preferences.

MediterraneanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
1/2 cucumber
1 cup cherry tomatoes
1 medium onion
1 cup celery
1/4 cup green onion
1 cup cabbage
4 oz cream cheese
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 pieces pita bread

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breast

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1

Rinse the chicken breast and drain the water, then set it aside to drain further.

2

Toast the pita bread.

3

Mix 3 tablespoons of mayonnaise with 3 tablespoons of cream cheese until well combined.

4

Add chopped cucumber, parsley, celery, cherry tomatoes, onions, and green onions to the mayonnaise and cream cheese mixture and mix well.

5

Add a pinch of black pepper to the vegetable mixture.

6

Layer the mixed vegetables on the toasted pita bread, followed by shredded cabbage.

7

Serve the chicken sandwich with the pita bread.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicing

Equipment Needed

grillbaking sheetmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Pita with ChickenChicken Pita Sandwich

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