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Crockpot Greek Chicken Pitas


  • Author: jena
  • Total Time: 375 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful and easy way to enjoy the fresh flavors of Greek cuisine using a crockpot, perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Pita bread
  • Sliced cucumbers
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Red onion, thinly sliced
  • Tzatziki sauce

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken thighs in a crockpot and season them with garlic, oregano, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. Pour the chicken broth over the chicken.
  3. Cook on low for 360 minutes or high for 240 minutes until the chicken is tender.
  4. Shred the chicken using two forks.
  5. Serve the shredded chicken in pita bread topped with cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, and tzatziki sauce.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken thighs in lemon juice and spices for a few hours before cooking. You can customize your pitas with additional toppings like feta cheese or olives.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Crockpot
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Crockpot, Greek, Chicken, Pitas, Easy Dinner, Slow Cooker, Healthy Recipe