Nutrition Facts for Greek chicken salad pitas

Greek Chicken Salad Pitas

Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean with these vibrant and flavorful Greek Chicken Salad Pitas! Bursting with fresh ingredients like juicy cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, tangy Kalamata olives, and creamy feta cheese, this easy recipe pairs savory chopped chicken with a zesty Greek yogurt dressing infused with garlic, lemon, and oregano. Served in warm, soft pita pockets lined with crisp lettuce, this meal delivers a perfect balance of textures and flavors in every bite. Ready in just 20 minutes and packed with wholesome, protein-rich ingredients, these Greek Chicken Salad Pitas make for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner option that’s sure to impress.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100
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Prep Time:20 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:20 mins
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Cooked chicken breast, shredded or cubed
  • 1 cup Cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup Cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 0.25 cup Red onion, finely chopped
  • 0.25 cup Kalamata olives, sliced
  • 0.5 cup Feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 0.5 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 clove Garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 4 pieces Pita bread, halved to form pockets
  • 4 large leaves Lettuce leaves

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked chicken, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, Kalamata olives, feta cheese, and parsley.

Step 2

In a small bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.

Step 3

Pour the dressing over the chicken and vegetable mixture, and gently toss until everything is evenly coated.

Step 4

Warm the pita bread halves slightly, if desired, using a toaster or microwave for a soft texture.

Step 5

Place a large lettuce leaf inside each pita pocket to act as a liner.

Step 6

Spoon the Greek chicken salad into each pita pocket over the lettuce leaf.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your Greek Chicken Salad Pitas as a delicious and healthy meal.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1424.3 grams (1424.3g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1870
Total Fat 73.50g 94%
Saturated Fat 26.80g 134%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.30g
Cholesterol 510mg 170%
Sodium 4453mg 194%
Total Carbohydrate 103.60g 38%
Dietary Fiber 13.10g 47%
Total Sugars 18.20g
Protein 185.00g 370%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 907mg 70%
Iron 14mg 76%
Potassium 2568mg 55%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.4%
Protein: 40.8%
Carbs: 22.8%