It is very easy to prepare an original appetizer! Here is a recipe for chicken with dzatziki in pita bread. If anyone does not know, dzatziki is an appetizer sauce made from fresh cucumbers, yogurt, and garlic. Refers to Greek cuisine.
It is necessary
- For four servings:
- - 100 g of natural yogurt;
- - 1 English cucumber;
- - 4 pitted chicken thighs;
- - 4 sheets of Armenian lavash;
- - 4 sheets of lettuce;
- - 1 tbsp. a spoonful of fresh mint;
- - lemon juice, a pinch of paprika.
Instructions
Step 1
Peel fresh cucumber from seeds, rub half on a grater. Sprinkle with a little salt, Leave for 10 minutes.
Step 2
Then drain the juice, mix the pulp with yogurt, chopped mint, lemon juice. Pepper, salt at your discretion.
Step 3
Beat the chicken fillet a little, sprinkle with paprika. Grill until tender (5 minutes on each side).
Step 4
Spread pita bread on the table, put a sheet of lettuce on each. Next, coat with dzatziki, lay out the cucumber, cut into strips, on top - over a piece of chicken. Roll in a roll, covering only one end. Chicken with dzatziki in pita bread is ready, try it!