Shredded Chicken Gyros
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home magazine
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 180 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: Sandwiches-burgers
Ingredients
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp. lemon-pepper seasoning
- 1 tsp. dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 Lbs. boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 8 whole pita breads
- Toppings: tzatziki sauce, torn romaine and sliced tomato, cucumber and onion
Directions
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In a l3 quart slow cooker, combine first no one ingredients, add chicken, cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until chicken is tender ( thermometer should read at least 165 degrees).
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Remove chicken from slow cooker. Shred with two forks; return to slow cooker. using tongs, place chicken mixture on pita breads. Serve with toppings