Peppery Chicken Pitas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
    1/4 cup teriyaki sauce
    1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
    1/2 teaspoon white pepper
    1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
    1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
    1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1/3 cup mayonnaise
    1 tablespoon prepared horseradish (optional)
    1 cup shredded lettuce
    3 pita bread rounds, cut in half
Preparation
    Cut chicken into narrow strips and place in a large zip-top plastic bag.
    Add teriyaki sauce and marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
    Remove chicken strips from teriyaki and discard remaining sauce.
    Combine thyme and next 4 ingredients; sprinkle over chicken.
    Heat oil in large skillet, add chicken and cook until no longer pink and cooked through, about 7-9 minutes.
    Combine mayonnaise and horseradish, carefully spread in each pita.
    Sprinkle lettuce evenly in each pita, then top with chicken mixture.

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