Easy High Protein Meal

Pressed for time but don’t want to eat fast food?

Definitely give this chicken gyro a try:

Ingredients:

• 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced

• 2 tbsp olive oil

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 tsp each dried oregano, thyme, paprika

• 1/2 tsp cumin

• Salt and pepper

• Whole wheat pita bread or wraps

• Tzatziki sauce

• Sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion

• Lemon wedges

Tzatziki Recipe:

• 1 cup Greek yogurt (low-fat or non-fat)

• 1 cucumber, grated and squeezed to remove excess moisture

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill (or 1 teaspoon dried dill)

• Salt and pepper to taste

Time to Cook:

1. Marinate chicken in olive oil, garlic, spices.

2. Grill chicken until cooked through.

3. Warm pita bread/wraps.

4. Spread tzatziki on bread, add chicken, veggies.

5. Roll up and serve with lemon wedges.

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2024/2/20 Edited to

... Read moreAre you looking for quick meal options that are high in protein? This chicken gyro recipe combines tender marinated chicken with a refreshing homemade tzatziki sauce, making it both nutritious and delicious. Start by marinating the chicken in a mixture of olive oil, garlic, and flavorful spices such as oregano, thyme, and paprika. Grilling the chicken infuses smoky flavor and locks in moisture, ensuring a satisfying bite. The tzatziki can be prepared ahead of time with Greek yogurt, fresh dill, and grated cucumber, providing a creamy balance to the spicy chicken. Serve the grilled chicken in whole wheat pita or wraps accompanied by fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onion. Add lemon wedges on the side for a zesty twist. This recipe is perfect for lunch or dinner and fits into a healthy lifestyle. For additional ideas, consider adding avocado, feta cheese, or experimenting with different sauces to customize your gyro experience. Perfect for meal prepping or quick dinners, you can enjoy a guilt-free meal that’s quick to prepare and packed with flavor!

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