These Greek Chicken Bowls are a clean-eating favorite with grilled marinated chicken, fresh vegetables, whole grains, and creamy homemade tzatziki. Great for meal prep or light dinners.
1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts
1/4 cup olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 tsp dried oregano
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 cup dry quinoa or brown rice
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup cucumber, chopped
1/2 red onion, sliced
1/4 cup Kalamata olives, halved
2 cups romaine or spinach
1/3 cup feta, crumbled
Tzatziki:
1 cup Greek yogurt
1/2 cucumber, grated and squeezed
1 garlic clove, minced
Juice of 1/2 lemon
1 tbsp chopped fresh dill
Salt and pepper to taste
Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, vinegar, oregano, salt, and pepper. Marinate chicken for 30 mins to 4 hrs.
Grill or pan-cook chicken over medium-high heat until golden and cooked through. Let rest and slice.
Cook quinoa or rice as directed.
Combine all tzatziki ingredients and refrigerate.
Chop veggies and prepare toppings.
Assemble bowls with grains, greens, chicken, vegetables, tzatziki, feta, and olives.