Mediterranean Chicken Wraps with Tzatziki (Dill-Cucumber) Sauce
Shared by Janet Urciuoli
- Prep
- 10 min
- Total
- 20 min
- Ingredients
- 21
- Steps
- 13
This chicken recipe is quick and easy, the way you want summer meals to be. It is made with grilled chicken in a yogurt sauce with dill, cucumber and garlic all wrapped up in a delicious package.
Ingredients
- Chicken:
- 3 tbl. olive oil
- 2 tbl. fresh dill, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
- 1 tsp. Italian Seasoning
- 2 tbl. fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp. Kosher salt
- ½ tsp. cracked black pepper
- 4 whole boneless, skinless chicken breast Halves (about 2 lb.)
- Sauce:
- 1-½ cu. plain low-fat yogurt
- 2 tsp. fresh lemon Juice
- ½ cu. seedless cucumber, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, peeled and minced
- 2 tbl. fresh dill, chopped
- 1 pinch Kosher salt
- 1 pinch cracked black pepper
- Assembly:
- tomato slices
- thinly sliced onion
- 6 whole flat bread, pita bread, or tortillas
Steps
- sauce:
- 1. In a small bowl, place yogurt, lemon juice, chopped cucumber, minced garlic, and chopped dill.
- 2. Stir to combine. Taste, and then add a pinch of salt and pepper.
- 3. Cover and refrigerate for several hours before serving.
- chicken:
- 1. In a gallon sized zipper storage bag, add olive oil, chopped dill, chopped garlic, Italian seasoning, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
- 2. Seal the bag and mix it around until combined. Open and add the chicken.
- 3. Reseal the bag, and shake the chicken inside to coat. Put the bag in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours. (All day is fine – but a minimum of 30 minutes works, too.)
- 4. Later, when you’re ready to eat, preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- 5. Grill chicken for 8-10 minutes per side (18-20 minutes total) or until no longer pink.
- 6. Remove chicken to a cutting board, and rest for 2-3 minutes.
- 7. Thinly slice chicken across the grain.
- 8. To serve, place a flat bread (or pita or tortilla) on a plate. Put several pieces of sliced chicken on the bread. Add tomato slices, and onion. Top with a few tablespoons of dill cucumber sauce.
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