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Greek Chicken Bowl with Tzatziki

Juicy Greek Chicken Bowl with Tzatziki in Just 30 Minutes


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A flavorful Greek-inspired chicken bowl with tzatziki sauce, packed with fresh ingredients for a healthy meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or rice
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup kalamata olives
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup tzatziki sauce
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Rub chicken with olive oil, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked. Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  4. Assemble bowls with quinoa or rice as the base.
  5. Top with sliced chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
  6. Drizzle with tzatziki sauce and garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • Use Greek yogurt for homemade tzatziki for the best flavor.
  • Marinate chicken for 30 minutes for extra tenderness.
  • Swap quinoa for couscous or bulgur if preferred.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Greek

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Greek chicken bowl, tzatziki bowl, healthy meal, Mediterranean diet