
Mediterranean Chicken Bowl with Tzatziki
This Mediterranean chicken bowl with tzatziki is fresh, flavorful, and packed with protein. Juicy lemon-herb chicken pairs perfectly with crisp veggies and a creamy homemade tzatziki, making it a balanced and satisfying meal perfect for meal prep or quick weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
Method
- Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken and marinate for at least 20 minutes.
- Cook the Chicken: Grill or pan-sear over medium-high heat for 5–6 minutes per side until fully cooked. Let rest, then slice into strips.
- Roast the Peppers: Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss diced peppers with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 18–20 minutes until tender and slightly charred.
- Make the Salad: In a bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, lemon juice, olive oil, feta, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Prepare the Tzatziki: In a bowl, mix Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, garlic, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Assemble the Bowl: Add cucumber tomato salad and roasted peppers to a bowl. Top with sliced chicken and spoon tzatziki over the top.
- Serve: Enjoy immediately while fresh.
Nutrition
Notes
- Store tzatziki separately to keep everything fresh
- Chicken can be pre-cooked and sliced for quick assembly
- Salad base holds well for 2–3 days without dressing
- Add rice or quinoa for extra carbs if needed
- Great eaten cold or warm

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