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Greek Chicken Rice Bowl - greek dinner recipe

Greek Chicken Rice Bowl

Lemony herbed chicken, fluffy rice, crisp cucumber and tomato, and a creamy feta-yogurt finish come together in a bright, satisfying bowl that feels fresh but still hearty enough for dinner.

By Eatpace

Gluten-Free
Prep: 10 minCook: 18 min28 min total 4 servings Very Simple Greek

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Steamed Rice(250 g)
  • Chicken breast(600 g)
  • Olive oil(3 tbsp)
  • Greek yogurt(200 g)
  • Feta(120 g)
  • Lemon(1)
  • Garlic(2 cloves)
  • Dried Oregano(2 tsp)
  • Paprika(1 tsp)
  • Salt(2 tsp)
  • Black pepper(1 tsp)
  • Cucumber(1)
  • Tomato(2)
  • Red Onion(1)
  • Flat Leaf Parsley(15 g)

Method

  1. 1

    Cook {White rice} in plenty of water until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain well, cover, and let it steam dry while you finish the bowl.

    ~12 min

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, slice {Chicken breast} into bite-size pieces. Finely grate {Garlic}, zest and juice half of {Lemon}, then toss with {Chicken breast}, {Olive oil}, {Dried Oregano}, {Paprika}, {Salt}, and {Black pepper}. Dice {Cucumber}, {Tomato}, and {Red Onion}, and roughly chop {Fresh parsley}.

    ~10 min

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, mash {Feta} into {Greek yogurt} with the juice from the remaining half of {Lemon} until creamy and spoonable. Add a splash of water if needed to loosen slightly.

    ~2 min

  4. 4

    Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly golden and cooked through.

    ~6 min

  5. 5

    Divide the rice between bowls. Top with the chicken, {Cucumber}, {Tomato}, and {Red Onion}. Spoon over the feta yogurt sauce and finish with {Fresh parsley}.

    ~2 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

498
Calories
39g
Protein
19g
Fat
39g
Carbs
2g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Dietary Profile
Gluten-Free
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