Greek Chicken Bowls
Ingredients
The chicken
-
2
tablespoons
olive oil
-
1
pound
boneless skinless chicken breasts
-
1
teaspoon
dried oregano
-
½
teaspoon
coarse salt
-
½
teaspoon
ground black pepper
The dressing
-
1
medium
lemon (zest and juice)
-
2
tablespoons
red wine vinegar
-
1
tablespoon
granulated sugar or honey
-
½
tablespoon
dried oregano leaves
-
¼
teaspoon
coarse salt
-
¼
teaspoon
ground black pepper
-
¼
cup
olive oil
The bowls
-
2
cups
cooked brown rice or grains
-
4
cups
fresh baby spinach
-
1
medium
English cucumber, diced
-
1
pint
cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered (optional)
-
1
cup
pitted Greek olives
-
1
cup
marinated artichoke hearts, halved
-
1
cup
crumbled feta cheese
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Season chicken breasts with oregano, salt, and pepper, then cook in the skillet for 4-5 minutes per side until cooked through.
- Remove chicken from skillet and let it rest before slicing.
- For the dressing, whisk together lemon zest and juice, red wine vinegar, sugar or honey, oregano, salt, and pepper, then whisk in olive oil.
- Refrigerate the dressing until ready to use.
- To assemble the bowls, distribute cooked grains, spinach, sliced chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, olives, artichokes, and feta into bowls.
- Drizzle with dressing just before serving.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
4
Calories
516
Total fat
37g
Total carbohydrates
39g
Total protein
37g
Sodium
551mg
Cholesterol
102mg
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