Chicken Fillet with Fries and Pita Bread
A gentle tribute to meat and comfort—tender chicken fillet meets golden fries and soft pita bread, weaving together textures and warmth that feel both homely and soulful.
Pita Bread Dough
Ingredients
- 500 g all-purpose flour
- Half a packet of yeast
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp vinegar
- Warm water
- A few drops of olive oil per pita for cooking
Instructions
- Sift the flour into a bowl, create a well in the center, and add yeast, salt, vinegar, and sugar.
- Gradually pour in the water, kneading until you have a soft dough that doesn’t stick to your hands.
- Cover the bowl with a towel and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
- Divide the dough into 4 or 5 pieces, depending on the desired size of the pitas.
- Roll out each piece with your hands or a rolling pin, then drizzle with a few drops of olive oil.
- Cook each pita in a non-stick pan for 3-4 minutes on each side.
- Keep the pitas warm until serving to maintain their flexibility.
Ingredients for Each Serving
- 2 chicken fillets
- 1 large potato
- 4-5 tomato slices
- 3-4 slices of sautéed onion
- 4-5 rings of bell pepper
- 2 lettuce leaves
- 1 tbsp yogurt
- Salt
- Sweet paprika
- Olive oil for frying
Instructions
For the Chicken Fillet
- Heat a grill pan over high heat until hot.
- Place the chicken on the pan and grill for 5-6 minutes per side, or until cooked to your preferred level.
For the Fries
- Peel and wash the potatoes, then cut them into long rectangular pieces.
- Heat olive oil in a frying pan over high heat.
- Add the potatoes and fry until they turn golden brown.
For the Onions
- Peel and wash the onion, then slice it into rings.
- Heat a small amount of olive oil in a pan and add the onions.
- Sauté for 5-6 minutes, or until softened.
Assembly
- Place each pita on a plate.
- Top each pita with a portion of fries, grilled chicken, tomato slices, sautéed onions, bell pepper rings, lettuce leaves, and a dollop of yogurt.
- Sprinkle with a pinch of paprika and season with salt.
This delicious dish brings together tender chicken, crispy fries, and fresh veggies, all wrapped in a warm, soft pita. Perfect for a casual yet satisfying meal that’s full of flavor!
Why It’s Irresistible
Every mouthful combines juicy, flavorful chicken with crisp fries and fluffy pita—an ode to cozy indulgence, where simple ingredients come alive in harmony.
Serving Suggestions
Serve warm with a drizzle of olive oil or a sprinkle of aromatic herbs. Whether as a hearty main or a relaxed shared plate, this dish brings comfort in every forkful.
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