*serves 4-5
What you need:
- 4 chicken breasts
- 6-8 whole-wheat pitas
- 3 cups quinoa (cook as instructed inbox)
- 4 Persian cucumbers
- a handful of mint, basil, and parsley
- Lemon juice
- Extra virgin olive oil
- Salt + pepper to taste
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 shallot finely chopped
- Cherry tomatoes (a whole small box)
For the yogurt sauce:
- A full container of Greek yogurt
- 3 Tbsp of chopped parsley
- The zest of one lemon and it’s juice
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt + pepper to taste
Mix all together and reserve half of the yogurt for our pita tacos.
What to do:
- With half of the yogurt sauce, marinate chicken for a minimum of one hour in the fridge.
- Add garlic powder, parsley, mint, and basil to the remaining yogurt and mix well. set aside.
- In a bowl mix cooked quinoa, cucumbers, shallots, mint, parsley, basil, tomatoes, lemon juice, a dash of olive oil, and salt and pepper.
- Heat up a pan and cook chicken until well done.
- Warm up the pita bread and assemble.
- Slather yogurt on top of the pita, then add chicken.
- Finish topping it with quinoa salad.
- Enjoy!