Description
Juicy Greek Chicken is a flavorful dish featuring chicken breasts marinated in Greek yogurt, olive oil, garlic, and herbs, resulting in a tender and juicy meal perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix the Greek yogurt, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 120 minutes, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
- Remove from the grill and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
For the best flavor, marinate the chicken overnight. Let the chicken rest before slicing to keep it juicy.
- Prep Time: 120 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Greek
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 50g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: chicken, Greek, grilling, healthy recipe, easy dinner