Leftover Chicken Gyros
tzatziki
For these Greek-inspired gyros, we're using Monday's leftover grilled chicken in pitas topped with feta, tomatoes and red onions. Top them with tangy, fresh tzatziki dressing!
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Leftover Chicken Gyros:
- Salad greens (crisp variety like butterhead or romaine preferred) - 3 oz , chopped
- Tomatoes - 2 , chopped
- Onions, red - 1/2 , thinly sliced
- Cheese, feta - 3 oz , crumbled
- Leftover chicken (from Mon) - ~1 lb
- Flat breads (like pita or lavash) - 4
Tzatziki:
- Cucumbers, medium - 1
- Garlic salt - 1/2 tsp
- Lemons, zest and juice - 1
- Yogurt, plain or Greek - 1 cup
- Olive oil - 2 tsp
Prep
- Tzatziki - Grate the cucumbers with a box grater. Combine cucumbers, garlic salt, lemon zest and juice, yogurt and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be done up to 3 days ahead)
- Salad greens / Tomatoes / Onions / Feta - Prep as directed. (Can be done up to 3 days ahead)
- Prep chicken - If you haven’t already done so, roughly chop the leftover chicken from Monday’s dinner. (Can be done up to 2 days ahead)
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Make
- Reheat chicken in the microwave.
- Heat flat breads in microwave just until warm, ~10 seconds.
- Assemble gyros by topping flat breads with salad greens, chicken, tomatoes, onions and feta. Drizzle with tzatziki (or serve on the side for dipping) and enjoy!
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