Sheet Pan Greek Chicken Pitas.

Greek-inspired “street food,” made easy at home. Oven-roasted, seasoned chicken tucked into warm pitas with all the extras — plus homemade fries — all cooked on one or two sheet pans. Prep is quick, cleanup is easy, and the end result is fun, flavorful, and perfect for a weeknight switch-up. Finish everything with creamy tzatziki and your favorite toppings. These Greek chicken pitas are so good.

You all know this, but I really love cooking for the people around me. If friends are over, I always want to know what they’re craving and what sounds best to them. And when I’m cooking for my mom, I already know her favorites — chili, chicken florentine, chicken soup, and beer bread.

On most normal weeks at home, I’m usually cooking for a mix of family members. Sometimes it’s all of my brothers, my sister, and a few friends, and other times it’s just my oldest brother, Creighton.

When everyone is here, it can get a little tricky because they all eat differently these days. Some don’t do dairy anymore, some are gluten-free, and half of them will eat literally anything. My dad and oldest brother, though? They want everything spicy.

But Greek food? That’s always a universally loved dinner in our house. Anything with tzatziki, fries, and naan-style pitas is right up everyone’s alley. I made these easy chicken pitas a few weeks ago when everyone was home, and they were a huge hit.

These are the details

Ingredients 

• chicken breasts or thighs

• full-fat plain Greek yogurt

• olive oil

• garlic

• smoked paprika

• dried oregano

• curry powder

• onion powder

• chili flakes

• kosher salt

• black pepper

• russet potatoes

• fresh pitas or naan

• tzatziki sauce

For Serving

• pickled red onions

• lettuce

• fresh dill

• fresh parsley

What you’ll need from the kitchen

You’ll just need a couple sheet pans, a mixing bowl, a knife and cutting board, a measuring set, and a spatula or tongs for tossing everything while it roasts.

The Steps

Step 1: Season the Chicken

Toss the sliced chicken with the Greek yogurt, olive oil, garlic, smoked paprika, oregano, curry powder, onion powder, chili flakes, salt, and pepper. It’s quick, easy, and adds so much flavor.

Step 2: Roast the Chicken

Spread the chicken evenly on a sheet pan. Bake at 425°F for 15 minutes, toss, then return to the oven for another 5–10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through.

Step 3: Get Those Crispy Edges

Switch the oven to broil and broil the chicken for 1–2 minutes until lightly charred and golden on the edges. Watch closely — it happens fast.

Step 4: Make the Fries (My Favorite)

Toss the potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for about 20 minutes, until crisp and golden. You can cook these alongside the chicken or on a separate sheet pan — I usually use two since I’m often doubling the recipe.

Step 5: Assemble and Enjoy

Warm the pitas, then fill with lettuce, fries, chicken, and plenty of creamy tzatziki. Add pickled onions and fresh herbs, and don’t be shy with extra tzatziki on top — it makes everything better.

Looking for other easy dinners? Here are some favorites.

Easy Greek Sheet Pan Chicken and Potatoes

30 Minute Spicy Indian Butter Chicken

Sheet Pan Sticky Sweet and Sour Chicken

Lastly, if you make these Sheet Pan Greek Chicken Pitas, be sure to leave a comment and/or give this recipe a rating! Above all, I love hearing from you guys and always do my best to respond to every comment. And of course, if you do make this recipe, don’t forget to tag me on Instagram! Looking through the photos of recipes you all have made is my favorite!