Cypriot Style Chicken Skewers


Recipe summary
Cypriot Style Chicken Skewers from Jamie Oliver is structured into a clear recipe card with 18 ingredients and 18 step-by-step instructions. It includes pitta bread, cumin seeds, chicken breasts and garlic. Tags: chicken, baked, greek and high protein. ChefScribe turns the original cooking source into a recipe that is easier to follow, save and print.
Ingredients
- pitta bread
- olive oil
- cumin seeds
- salt
- pepper
- chicken breasts
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 unwaxed lemon
- mint leaves
- 1 cucumber
- 1/2 clove garlic
- Greek yoghurt
- extra virgin olive oil
- white cabbage
- white onion
- fresh coriander
- sesame seeds
Method
- 1
Preheat oven to 200°C.
- 2
Pull apart pitta bread and crumble it.
- 3
Drizzle pitta with oil, sprinkle cumin seeds, salt, and pepper.
- 4
Roast pitta for 10 minutes until crispy.
- 5
Grate zest of lemon and mix with crushed garlic, coriander seeds, pepper, and oil to make marinade.
- 6
Cut chicken breasts into strips and coat with marinade.
- 7
Thread chicken strips onto skewers.
- 8
Heat griddle pan until very hot.
- 9
Cook chicken skewers on griddle until juices run clear.
- 10
Grate cucumber and squeeze out excess liquid.
- 11
Mix grated cucumber, chopped mint, grated garlic, salt, pepper, yoghurt, and olive oil to make tzatziki.
- 12
Shred white cabbage and white onion finely.
- 13
Mix cabbage and onion with lemon juice, salt, and olive oil to make coleslaw.
- 14
Place roasted pitta on platter.
- 15
Spread tzatziki over pitta.
- 16
Place cooked chicken skewers on tzatziki.
- 17
Top with coleslaw and fresh coriander.
- 18
Sprinkle sesame seeds over the dish.






