Rating: 4 stars
16 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 7
  • 4 star values: 5
  • 3 star values: 1
  • 2 star values: 2
  • 1 star values: 1

Make chicken salad Mediterranean wtih the addition of Greek yogurt, green olives, and chickpeas, and serve in pita bread halves. Greek yogurt has a thick, rich consistency similar to sour cream. Add honeydew melon and cantaloupe slices on the side.

Recipe by Cooking Light July 2008

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Credit: Randy Mayor; Styling: Cindy Barr

Recipe Summary

Yield:
6 servings (serving size: 2 stuffed pita halves)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Combine first 4 ingredients in a small bowl; set aside. Combine chicken and next 5 ingredients (through chickpeas) in a large bowl. Add yogurt mixture to chicken mixture; toss gently to coat. Line each pita half with 1 lettuce leaf and 1 tomato piece; add 1/2 cup chicken mixture to each pita half.

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Nutrition Facts

404 calories; calories from fat 23%; fat 10.2g; saturated fat 3.8g; mono fat 4g; poly fat 1.5g; protein 33.6g; carbohydrates 46.4g; fiber 6g; cholesterol 66mg; iron 3.4mg; sodium 575mg; calcium 110mg.
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