Mini Coronation Chicken Pitas
Elevate your entertaining game with these irresistible Mini Coronation Chicken Pitas—perfect for a vibrant appetizer or snack bursting with flavor. Inspired by the beloved British classic, this recipe features tender cooked chicken breast tossed in a creamy fusion of mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, curry powder, and sweet mango chutney, creating a tangy and mildly spiced filling that’s balanced with a hint of lemon juice. Golden raisins add a pop of sweetness, while fresh cilantro enhances the dish with a bright, herbaceous twist. Nestled in mini pita pockets lined with crisp shredded lettuce, these bite-sized delights are as easy to prepare as they are to devour. Ready in just 15 minutes, this crowd-pleasing recipe is ideal for parties, picnics, or any occasion that calls for a fuss-free yet sophisticated snack.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 250 grams Cooked chicken breast
- 8 Mini pita breads
- 4 tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons Greek yogurt
- 1 teaspoon Curry powder
- 1 tablespoon Mango chutney
- 1 teaspoon Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Golden raisins (optional)
- 1 tablespoon Chopped fresh cilantro
- 50 grams Shredded lettuce
Instructions
Finely chop the cooked chicken breast into small, bite-sized pieces and set aside.
In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, curry powder, mango chutney, lemon juice, salt, and ground black pepper. Mix well until the dressing is smooth and evenly combined.
Add the chopped chicken to the bowl and stir to coat the chicken thoroughly with the dressing.
If using golden raisins, stir them in along with the chopped fresh cilantro.
Slice the mini pita breads in half to create pockets. Gently open each pita half to prepare for filling.
Line each pita pocket with a small amount of shredded lettuce.
Spoon the coronation chicken mixture into the prepared pita pockets, being careful not to overfill.
Arrange the filled pitas on a serving plate and garnish with extra cilantro if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your Mini Coronation Chicken Pitas as a flavorful snack or appetizer!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1526 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 57.0 g | 73% | |
| Saturated Fat | 6.6 g | 33% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 260 mg | 87% | |
| Sodium | 3328 mg | 145% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 148.0 g | 54% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 9.2 g | 33% | |
| Total Sugars | 19.9 g | ||
| Protein | 96.3 g | 193% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 159 mg | 12% | |
| Iron | 8.0 mg | 44% | |
| Potassium | 504 mg | 11% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
