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Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus recipe is a Dinner meal that takes 5 minutes to make. If you enjoy for Dinner, you will like Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus!

Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus

Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus Recipe
Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus

Delicious marinated chicken breast wrapped with toasted pita that's been smothered with tomato-basil hummus. Don't forget the squeeze of lemon!

What Course Is Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus?

Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus is for Dinner.


How Long Does Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus Recipe Take To Prepare?

Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus takes 60 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus Recipe Take To Cook?

Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus takes 5 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus Recipe Make?

Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus makes 1 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus Recipe?

The ingredients for Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus are:

1/2 boneless, skinless chicken breast
2 Tablespoons light lime vinaigrette (Try Newman's Own Lighten Up)
3 Tablespoons tomato-basil hummus (or your favorite flavor)
1 slice of whole wheat pita bread (with or without pocket)
Fresh lemon juice


How Do I Make Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus?

Here is how you make Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus:

1. Create a marinade of 2 tablespoons light lime vinaigrette, juice of half a lemon, and a pinch of salt and pepper.2. Put half a boneless, skinless chicken breast to marinate: (thawed breast for one hour or frozen breast overnight) in fridge.3. Heat nonstick skillet on med-med high heat and coat with Pam spray.4. Cut chicken into bite size pieces and saute about 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Midway through cooking time, stir in half of the remaining marinade to create a sauce. Make sure chicken is cooked completely (no pink) and marinade has reduced to thick, sticky texture that coats the chicken.5. Turn off heat and remove skillet. Use the still-hot burner to quickly warm your pita, about 10 seconds on each side (be careful not to burn yourself). Or you can microwave the pita for 20 seconds.6. Spread hummus on top of pita (or in the pocket), load up with citrus chicken and finish with a squeeze of lemon juice! Add veggies of your choice (diced tomatoes, onions, lettuce) or eat as is!Goes well with a side of brown rice for a more filling meal!Serving Size: Makes 1 filling serving (can be easily multiplied)Number of Servings: 1Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LALA1116.


What's The Nutritional Info For Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus?

The nutritional information for Citrus Chicken with Pita and Hummus is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 423.3
  • Total Fat: 11.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 68.4 mg
  • Sodium: 848.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 51.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.8 g
  • Protein: 37.2 g

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