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Homemade Chicken Gyros

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Chicken thighs
  • Greek yogurt
  • Olive oil
  • Lemon juice
  • Garlic
  • Oregano
  • Cumin
  • Paprika
  • Coriander
  • Red wine vinegar
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  • In a bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, cumin, paprika, coriander, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  • Add the chicken thighs and coat thoroughly in the marinade. Cover and marinate at least 1 hour, or up to overnight in the fridge for best flavor.
  • Thread the chicken onto skewers, or arrange on a lined sheet pan. Cook on a grill or in a 425°F oven, turning occasionally, until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (about 15-20 minutes).
  • Let the chicken rest 5 minutes, then slice thin.
  • Serve stuffed into warm pita with tzatziki, tomatoes, onions, and lettuce, or over a grain bowl.