Recipe of Favorite Chicken Gyros

Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chicken gyros. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Chicken Gyros is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chicken Gyros is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken gyros using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Gyros:

1. Make ready 500 g chicken thigh fillets (deboned)
2. Take 1 cup (250 ml) Greek or natural yoghurt
3. Prepare 25 ml lemon juice
4. Prepare 50 ml olive oil
5. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper(less if you don’t want it too spicy)
6. Prepare 1 teaspoon ground cumin
7. Prepare 1 teaspoon ground coriander
8. Get 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
9. Make ready 2-3 cloves crushed garlic
10. Take Salt and pepper to taste
11. Get 1 teaspoon paprika
12. Take Oven tray with 1/2 large onion and wooden skewer- this is the frame that supports the chicken thighs during cooking

Steps to make Chicken Gyros:

1. Make the marinade by combining all ingredients except chicken, onion/skewer.
2. Add flattened chicken thighs - I used the palm of my hand to gently flatten so that all the pieces were about the same thickness
3. Marinade for a minimum of 2 -4 hours
4. Assemble marinated chicken thighs on the skewer - add at right angles to each other to even out the gyros stack.
5. Bake in oven at 200 degrees centigrade for 1 hour 20 minutes or until cooked through. The outside will get a little burnt but don’t worry - important to check the inside is cooked.
6. Remove from oven, cool slightly and then slice. Serve with salad and pita bread. A nice side dish is some yoghurt with mint (in winter I substitute a teaspoon of mint sauce from fresh mint).
7. Enjoy!

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