Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon dried rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 24 large mushrooms
  • 9 skinless boneless chicken thighs, trimmed, cut crosswise in half
  • 9 bacon slices, cut crosswise in half
  • 6 10- to 12-inch metal skewers
  • 6 pita breads, wrapped in foil

Method

  • Whisk first 6 ingredients in bowl to blend.
  • Pour half of marinade into another bowl.
  • Add mushrooms to first bowl; add chicken to second bowl.
  • Toss to coat; let stand 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).
  • Wrap 1 bacon piece around each chicken piece.
  • Alternate 4 mushrooms and 3 chicken pieces on each skewer, piercing bacon to secure.
  • Discard chicken marinade.
  • Reserve mushroom marinade.
  • Grill kebabs until chicken is cooked through, turning skewers and basting with reserved mushroom marinade, about 25 minutes.
  • Grill pita breads in foil at edge of barbecue until warm.
  • Unwrap pita breads.
  • Place 1 kebab in center of each bread.
  • Fold bread sides up around each kebab and pull out skewer.