Middle Eastern Chicken Sloppy Joe - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
    1 bunch scallion, thinly sliced (white and green parts separate)
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon kosher salt
    fresh ground black pepper
    2 garlic cloves, minced
    2 medium tomatoes, diced
    1/4 cup golden raisin
    1 lb lean ground chicken
    1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt or 1/4 cup soy yogurt
    1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted
    4 (4 inch) whole wheat pita bread, with pockets, tops trimmed and warmed
    tomatoes, sliced
    cucumber, sliced
Preparation
    Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat, add the scallion whites cinnamon, salt, and pepper, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
    Stir in the garlic, tomato, and raisins and cook over high heat until mixture is almost dry, about 6 minutes.
    Add the chicken and cook stirring until meat is cooked through, about 5 to 6 minutes.
    Remove from the heat and stir in the green part of the scallions, yogurt, and pine nuts.
    Serve mixture stuffed into warm pita with tomato slices and cucumber slices.

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