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Moroccan Chicken Pitas
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Moroccan Chicken Pitas

23 ingredients Moroccan foodista
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

751
Calories
64g
Protein
10g
Fat
105g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 19 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Pita Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Date 1 date (24g) medjool 66
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Capsicum not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 package pita bread
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • cayenne pepper
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 bunch fresh Italian parsley, chopped
  • 1/3 cup cooked quinoa
  • 2 can petite diced tomatoes, drained and rinsed
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 4 Mahjool dates, pitted and diced small
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • sea salt (optional)
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 small cucumber, diced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced

Directions

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Recipe sourced from foodista

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