Step-by-Step Guide to Make Super Quick Homemade Chicken Gyros

Chicken Gyros.

Hello everybody, it's me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken gyros. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken Gyros is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It's appreciated by millions every day. It's easy, it's fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Chicken Gyros is something which I've loved my whole life.

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

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Gyros:

1. {Prepare 500 g of chicken thigh fillets (deboned).
2. {Prepare 1 cup (250 ml) of Greek or natural yoghurt.
3. {Get 25 ml of lemon juice.
4. {Prepare 50 ml of olive oil.
5. {Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper(less if you don’t want it too spicy).
6. {Get 1 teaspoon of ground cumin.
7. {Take 1 teaspoon of ground coriander.
8. {Take 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon.
9. {Take 2-3 cloves of crushed garlic.
10. {Take of Salt and pepper to taste.
11. {Prepare 1 teaspoon of paprika.
12. {Get of 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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