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Mediterranean Chicken Plate

A high-protein Mediterranean chicken plate featuring marinated chicken, tzatziki sauce, and a fresh chickpea salad, served with brown rice and feta cheese.

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14m
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Ingredients

  • Chicken breasts
  • Fresh parsley
  • Fresh dill
  • Garlic
  • Plain yogurt
  • Paprika
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  • Olive oil
  • Mini cucumbers
  • Fresh dill
  • Plain yogurt
  • Lemon juice
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  • Mini cucumbers
  • Tomatoes
  • Red onion
  • Roasted chickpeas
  • Cooked brown rice
  • Feta cheese
  • Fresh dill
  • Lemon wedges

Method

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken breasts with chopped parsley, dill, minced garlic, yogurt, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Mix well until the chicken is fully coated in the marinade.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add some sliced garlic and sauté until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Place the marinated chicken breasts into the hot skillet.

  5. 5

    Cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.

  6. 6

    In a small bowl, combine the finely diced cucumber, chopped dill, and yogurt.

  7. 7

    Mix the ingredients together.

  8. 8

    Squeeze in the juice of half a lemon.

  9. 9

    Add salt and pepper to taste and stir until well combined.

  10. 10

    In a medium bowl, combine the diced cucumber, tomato, and red onion.

  11. 11

    Add the roasted chickpeas to the vegetable mixture.

  12. 12

    Toss to combine.

  13. 13

    Spread a layer of the tzatziki sauce onto a plate.

  14. 14

    Slice the cooked chicken breast and place it over the tzatziki sauce.

  15. 15

    Add a scoop of cooked brown rice to the plate.

  16. 16

    Add a generous portion of the chickpea salad next to the rice.

  17. 17

    Squeeze a fresh lemon wedge over the entire plate.

  18. 18

    Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the chicken and rice.

  19. 19

    Garnish with fresh dill and serve immediately.

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