Greek Inspired Citrus & Herb Gyros Loaded Fries by @veryhungrygreek

30 min

2 servings

🍗

600 g

Chicken thighs

🍎

3 tsp

Greek citrus & herb seasoning rub

🥣

130 g

Greek yogurt

🥔

450 g

Potatoes

🧂

0.3 g

Salt

⚫

0.1 g

Pepper

🥒

100 g

Cucumber

🧄

5 ml

Garlic

🍅

120 g

Cherry tomatoes

🧅

20 g

Red onion

🫗

Oil

  1. Coat
    • boneless skinless chicken thighs
    • Greek-inspired citrus and herb seasoning rub
    • Greek yogurt

    Coat the boneless skinless chicken thighs with the Greek-inspired citrus and herb seasoning rub and 1 heaped tablespoon of Greek yogurt.

  2. Spray
    • boneless skinless chicken thighs
    • cooking oil spray

    Spray the seasoned chicken thighs with cooking oil spray and air-fry at 190°C for 10 minutes.

  3. Air-fry
    • boneless skinless chicken thighs

    Turn the chicken thighs over and air-fry for 6 to 10 minutes more, until fully cooked and the thickest part reaches 75°C.

  4. Cut
    • potatoes

    Cut the potatoes into thin fries and rinse them in cold water to remove excess surface starch.

  5. Drain
    • potatoes

    Drain the potatoes thoroughly and pat the fries dry with a clean kitchen towel.

  6. Spray
    • potatoes
    • cooking oil spray
    • salt

    Spray the potato fries with cooking oil spray and season them with salt and black pepper.

  7. Air-fry
    • potatoes

    Air-fry the seasoned fries at 200°C for 20 minutes and shake the basket every 5 minutes until crisp and golden.

  8. Grate
    • cucumber

    Grate most of the cucumber, reserving a small amount of cucumber for the topping.

  9. Squeeze
    • cucumber

    Squeeze excess water from the grated cucumber using a clean kitchen towel.

  10. Mix
    • cucumber
    • Greek yogurt
    • minced garlic

    Mix the drained grated cucumber with the remaining Greek yogurt, minced garlic, and a pinch of salt to make tzatziki.

  11. Slice
    • boneless skinless chicken thighs
    • cherry tomatoes
    • red onion

    Slice the cooked chicken thighs into bite-size strips and slice the cherry tomatoes and red onion.

  12. Divide
    • potatoes
    • boneless skinless chicken thighs

    Divide the crispy fries between two plates and arrange the sliced chicken on top.

  13. Spoon
    • Greek yogurt
    • cucumber
    • minced garlic

    Spoon the tzatziki over the chicken and finish with cherry tomatoes, red onion, and reserved cucumber.

Greek Inspired Citrus & Herb Gyros Loaded Fries by @veryhungrygreek

30 min

2 servings

🍗

600 g

Chicken thighs

🍎

3 tsp

Greek citrus & herb seasoning rub

🥣

130 g

Greek yogurt

🥔

450 g

Potatoes

🧂

0.3 g

Salt

⚫

0.1 g

Pepper

🥒

100 g

Cucumber

🧄

5 ml

Garlic

🍅

120 g

Cherry tomatoes

🧅

20 g

Red onion

🫗

Oil

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/13

    Coat the boneless skinless chicken thighs with the Greek-inspired citrus and herb seasoning rub and 1 heaped tablespoon of Greek yogurt.

    🍗boneless skinless chicken thighs
    🧂Greek-inspired citrus and herb seasoning rub
    🥣Greek yogurt
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄spoon
  2. Step 2/13

    Spray the seasoned chicken thighs with cooking oil spray and air-fry at 190°C for 10 minutes.

    🍗boneless skinless chicken thighs
    🫗cooking oil spray
    🥢tongs
  3. Step 3/13

    Turn the chicken thighs over and air-fry for 6 to 10 minutes more, until fully cooked and the thickest part reaches 75°C.

    🍗boneless skinless chicken thighs
    🥢tongs
  4. Step 4/13

    Cut the potatoes into thin fries and rinse them in cold water to remove excess surface starch.

    🥔potatoes
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
    🧺colander
  5. Step 5/13

    Drain the potatoes thoroughly and pat the fries dry with a clean kitchen towel.

    🥔potatoes
    🧺colander
    🧻clean kitchen towel
  6. Step 6/13

    Spray the potato fries with cooking oil spray and season them with salt and black pepper.

    🥔potatoes
    🫗cooking oil spray
    🧂salt
    ⚫black pepper
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄spoon
  7. Step 7/13

    Air-fry the seasoned fries at 200°C for 20 minutes and shake the basket every 5 minutes until crisp and golden.

    🥔potatoes
    🥢tongs
  8. Step 8/13

    Grate most of the cucumber, reserving a small amount of cucumber for the topping.

    🥒cucumber
    🧀box grater
    🪵cutting board
  9. Step 9/13

    Squeeze excess water from the grated cucumber using a clean kitchen towel.

    🥒cucumber
    🧻clean kitchen towel
  10. Step 10/13

    Mix the drained grated cucumber with the remaining Greek yogurt, minced garlic, and a pinch of salt to make tzatziki.

    🥒cucumber
    🥣Greek yogurt
    🧄minced garlic
    🧂salt
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄spoon
  11. Step 11/13

    Slice the cooked chicken thighs into bite-size strips and slice the cherry tomatoes and red onion.

    🍗boneless skinless chicken thighs
    🍅cherry tomatoes
    🧅red onion
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  12. Step 12/13

    Divide the crispy fries between two plates and arrange the sliced chicken on top.

    🥔potatoes
    🍗boneless skinless chicken thighs
    🥢tongs
  13. Step 13/13

    Spoon the tzatziki over the chicken and finish with cherry tomatoes, red onion, and reserved cucumber.

    🥣Greek yogurt
    🥒cucumber
    🧄minced garlic
    🍅cherry tomatoes
    🧅red onion
    🥄spoon

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Dairy, Vegetables, Seasoning, Herbs and Spices

Ingredients

Chicken thighs, Greek citrus & herb seasoning rub, Greek yogurt, Potatoes, Salt, Pepper, Cucumber, Garlic, Cherry tomatoes, Red onion, Oil

Notes

Chicken thighs (boneless and skinless), Garlic (minced), Cherry tomatoes (sliced), Red onion (sliced), Oil (spray, amount not given)

Allergens

Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

535 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 35g, Carbohydrates: 48g, Fat: 19g, Fiber: 6g, Sugars: 7g, Saturated Fat: 6g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 160mg, Iron: 2.8mg, Potassium: 1050mg, Sodium: 410mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 25mg, Vitamin B6: 0.8mg, Vitamin B12: 1.1µg, Vitamin K: 14µg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

10 minutes

Cooking

20 minutes

Overall

30 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Easy (1/4)

Steps

13 steps

Equipments

Utensils

knife, cutting board, mixing bowl, box grater, colander, clean kitchen towel, tongs, spoon

Appliances

Air fryer

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Weeknight Dinner, Casual Meal, Lunch

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@veryhungrygreek

Origin

Geographic

Greece, Mediterranean

Various

Aspect

Texture

Crispy, Tender, Creamy, Juicy, Crunchy

Flavors

Herby, Citrusy, Garlicky, Tangy, Savory, Salty

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Do not leave cooked chicken, yogurt, or tzatziki out for more than 2 hours,Serve immediately for the crispiest fries), fridge : 3 days (Store cooled chicken, fries, and tzatziki in separate airtight containers,Keep at or below 4°C,Reheat chicken and fries in the air fryer until piping hot,Do not reheat tzatziki), freezer : 90 days (Freeze cooked chicken separately in an airtight freezer-safe container,Tzatziki and fresh vegetables are not recommended for freezing,Fries may lose crispness after freezing)