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Grilled Chicken Gyros

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, gyros are a beloved street food that showcases the country's rich culinary traditions. Traditionally made with pork or lamb, chicken gyros have become popular for their leaner profile and versatility. Served in pita with fresh vegetables and tzatziki, they embody the Mediterranean diet's emphasis on fresh ingredients. Today, gyros are enjoyed worldwide, often adapted to local tastes and available in various proteins.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb pork belly
4 pieces pita bread
1 medium red onion
2 medium tomatoes
1 cup tzatziki sauce

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

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while thighs are more affordable.

tzatziki sauce

🥗Healthier: yogurt with herbs

💰Cheaper: sour cream with cucumber

Yogurt is lighter; sour cream is often less expensive.

1

Warm pita bread on the grill.

2

Place pork belly in the pita bread.

3

Add red onion and tomato on top of the pork belly.

4

Spread tzatziki sauce on top.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicing

Equipment Needed

grillknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Chicken GyroGyro Chicken

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