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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