Greek Chicken Bowls

Hands down, Greek chicken bowls are one of my ALL time favorite meals. I have been making this one for a decade now and it is in our monthly rotation at least twice a month. It is so fresh and delicious. And the leftover make an amazing lunch.

There are 3 parts to this recipe which makes it look difficult but looks are deceiving.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breasts
  • jarred garlic
  • red wine vinegar
  • lemon juice
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • Greek yogurt
  • dried oregano
  • salt
  • Black pepper
  • Cucumber
  • tomato
  • red onion
  • pita
  • feta
  • Kalamata Olives

Directions

  • Add a spoonful garlic, 1 tbsp red wine vinegar, the juice of a lemon, 1 tbsp olive oil, 3 tbsp Greek Yogurt, 1 1/2 tbsp dried oregano, salt, pepper, and chicken in a ziplock bag and massage to mix.
  • Marinate for 3 hours – 1 day

Tzatziki

  • Grate the cucumbers & drain the liquid.
  • Add 1 cup Greek yogurt, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 1 spoonful jarred garlic, 1/4 tsp salt, and pepper.
  • Mix to combine.

Cucumber Salad

  • Dice 2 tomatoes, 1 cucumber, 1/2 red onion
  • Combine the vegetable and add 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp garlic, and oregano
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper

Chicken

  • Grill the chicken until cooked through
  • Allow the chicken to rest for 15 minutes before serving.
  • Slice the chicken in to strips.
  • Grab a pita, fill with chicken. Top the chicken with cucumber salad, tzatziki, Kalamata olives and feta. You can also serve over a bed of lettuce and eat as a salad

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by emily lawson