Sheet Pan Chicken Pitas: Easy, Juicy Flavor for Everyone
Enjoy the simplicity and deliciousness of sheet pan chicken pitas, perfect for a quick meal that everyone will love.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: dinner
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: gluten-free
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 pita breads
- 1 cup lettuce, shredded
- 1/2 cup cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 cup tzatziki sauce
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large bowl, toss the chicken thighs with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper until well coated.
- Arrange the chicken on a sheet pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
- Once the chicken is cooked, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Warm the pita breads in the oven for a few minutes.
- To assemble, place some sliced chicken into each pita.
- Add lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, and a generous drizzle of tzatziki sauce.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Feel free to add other vegetables or toppings according to your preference.
- Marinate the chicken for an hour for even more flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pita
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Sheet Pan Chicken Pitas, easy chicken recipe, quick meal