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Grilled Chicken Pita Sandwiches - Recipe

Grilled chicken flavored with lime and cayenne pepper highlights these tasty pita sandwiches dressed with an irresistible honey mustard sauce.
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Grilled Chicken Pita Sandwiches Recipe
Directions
  • Lay the chicken breasts on a baking sheet and sprinkle with olive oil, lime juice and season with salt, pepper and cayenne pepper. Allow these to sit for 5-10 minutes.
  • Heat the grill to medium.
  • Grill chicken 8-10 minutes or until it is no longer pink on the inside. Turn once half-way through cooking.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, dijon, basil, herbs, and honey.
  • Remove chicken from the grill and allow it to sit for 5 minutes, then thinly slice the chicken.
  • Slit the pitas in half, and spread mayonnaise mixture on the inside.
  • Fill each side with equal amounts of lettuce, tomatoes and sliced chicken.
 
 
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Container: grill, small bowl, baking sheet
Servings: 6
Ingredients
-3 chicken breasts
-1/2 lime - juiced
-1/2 teaspoon salt
-1/2 teaspoon pepper
-1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
-4 tablespoons mayonnaise
-1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
-1 tablespoon basil - fresh and chopped
-1 teaspoon honey
-1 teaspoon Herbs de Provence
-2 tomatoes - chopped
-2 cups lettuce - chopped
-3 pita bread - whole wheat or favorite variety