Healthy Grilled Chicken Pita Recipe
created by
Joslyn B. Apr. 20, 2025
“Pita with chicken and veggies”
Coach Erin
“Great lunch choice!! Pita with chicken and veggies is a fantastic way to incorporate lean proteins and fiber into your meal. Its clear that youre putting thought into your nutrition and its paying off. Nice work Joslyn!”
Instructions
1.
Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium heat (about 5 minutes).
2.
Season the chicken breast with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill for about 5-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked (internal temperature of 165°F).
3.
While the chicken is grilling, prepare your veggies: slice the bell pepper, red onion, and olives.
4.
Once the chicken is cooked, let it rest for a few minutes before slicing it into strips.
5.
Warm the whole wheat pitas on the grill for about 1 minute on each side.
6.
Spread a generous layer of hummus inside each pita.
7.
Layer the grilled chicken, mixed greens, bell pepper, red onion, and olives inside the pita.
8.
Serve immediately and enjoy your healthy grilled chicken pita!
Ingredients
1.
4 whole wheat pitas
2.
2 cups grilled chicken breast, sliced
3.
1 cup mixed greens (spinach, arugula, etc.)
4.
1 red bell pepper, sliced
5.
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
6.
1/2 cup olives, pitted and sliced
7.
1/2 cup hummus
8.
1 tablespoon olive oil
9.
Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition
calories
350
fat
10
saturates
1.5
carbohydrates
40
fibers
8
sugar
3
addedSugar
0
protein
30
Healthy Grilled Chicken Pita Recipe
My Rating
Joslyn B.Author
"Pita with chicken and veggies"
Coach Erin
"Great lunch choice!! Pita with chicken and veggies is a fantastic way to incorporate lean proteins and fiber into your meal. Its clear that youre putting thought into your nutrition and its paying off. Nice work Joslyn!"