The average person probably doesn’t know what to serve with chicken pitas. They’re such a unique and delicious dish that it’s hard to find a side that goes well with them.

A few years ago, I was in that same boat. I had no idea what to serve with chicken pitas, so I just ate them plain. It wasn’t until I did some research and experimentation that I found out what goes well with chicken pitas.

Now, I’m here to share that knowledge with you. Below is a list of things that go great with chicken pitas.

Best Side Dishes for Chicken Pitas

Creamy spinach dip
Indian black lentils
Curried potatoes
Buttered baby carrots
Parmesan & ricotta polenta
Morel mushroom risotto
Greek salad
Smashed avocados
Soup
Grilled corn

Creamy spinach dip

Creamy spinach dip is a great side dish for chicken pitas because it is rich and creamy. The taste of the buttery, silky puree pairs well with the juicy chicken and the freshness of the pita bread.

Plus, it’s easy to make! Simply saute some minced garlic in a tablespoon of olive oil, then add a cup of thawed frozen spinach and a cup of silky-smooth ricotta cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste, then serve with warm pita bread and enjoy!

Indian black lentils

Indian black lentils are a popular side dish for chicken pitas. They have a grainy texture that goes well with the moist chicken. The spices and herbs in the black lentils give the dish an Indian flavor that is comfort food for many people.