Epic Greek Chicken Bowl with Tzatziki Magic π₯π✨
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories per Serving: ~400
Ingredients
For the Bowl
1 lb chicken breast or thighs, cubed π
1 tbsp olive oil π«
2 tsp Greek seasoning or a mix of oregano, garlic powder, paprika, and salt πΏπ§
1 cup cucumber, diced π₯
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved π
1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped π§
1/2 cup kalamata olives π«
1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled π§
For the Tzatziki Sauce
1/2 cup Greek yogurt π₯
1/4 cup cucumber, grated and squeezed to remove water π₯
1 tsp garlic, minced π§
1 tbsp dill, chopped πΏ
1 tbsp lemon juice π
Salt and pepper to taste π§
Directions π
Cook the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken cubes and season with Greek seasoning. Sear for 6-8 minutes until golden brown and fully cooked. Set aside.
Make the Tzatziki: Combine Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, garlic, dill, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well and refrigerate until serving.
Assemble the Bowl: Arrange the chicken, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives, and feta cheese in a bowl.
Top with Tzatziki: Drizzle the creamy tzatziki over the bowl or serve on the side.
Tips & Variations π
Serve with warm pita or quinoa for extra carbs π₯π.
Add a sprinkle of chili flakes for heat πΆ️.
Use store-bought tzatziki for convenience, but homemade is worth the effort!