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Sheet Pan Chicken Gyro

Seasoned chicken thighs roast until crispy, then get tucked into warm pita with tzatziki, tomato, and red onion. Authentic Greek flavors in under 25 minutes.

Total time
22 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
42g
Sheet Pan Chicken Gyro
casualquickgreekchickencrispytenderjuicyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pat chicken thighs dry. Toss with olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.

  2. Step 2

    Spread chicken on a sheet pan in a single layer. Roast at 425°F for 16–18 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Chicken is done when edges are deep golden and the thickest piece reaches 165°F.

  4. Step 4

    Warm pita bread in the oven for 1–2 minutes or in a dry skillet over medium heat.

  5. Step 5

    Slice or shred roasted chicken. Divide among pita with tzatziki, tomato, and onion.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately while pita and chicken are still warm.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • instant-read thermometer
  • skillet or oven for warming pita
  • cutting board and knife

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