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Chicken
Gyros with Dill
Sauce
1 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill 2 large
garlic cloves, finely minced 1 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon fresh
lemon juice 1 pound skinless boneless chicken breast halves, cut
into 1/2-inch pieces 1 teaspoon dried oregano 2 tablespoons
olive oil 2 medium onions, thinly sliced 4 fresh pita bread
rounds, heated Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
In small bowl blend together yogurt, 2 tablespoons
dill, garlic and 1 teaspoon lemon juice. Season with salt and
pepper. Set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over
medium-high heat. Add chicken with oregano, 1 teaspoon dill, salt
and pepper. Sauté until browned and cooked through, about about 5
minutes.
Transfer to a bowl.
Add 1 tablespoon oil to skillet and sauté onions until
golden brown, about 10 minutes. Return chicken and any juices to
skillet. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Stir until heated through,
about 2 minutes.
Top pita rounds with chicken mixture. Spoon dill sauce
over chicken and serve. This sandwich is folded in half and eaten.
Pass the extra sauce, as desired. Serves
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