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High Protein Greek Chicken Bowls for a Healthy Meal Boost


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

These Greek chicken bowls are packed with protein, fresh vegetables, and delicious Mediterranean flavors. Perfect for a healthy meal prep option!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked quinoa or brown rice
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup tzatziki sauce (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken breasts and coat well.
  3. Grill or cook chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked. Let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  4. In a bowl, layer quinoa or brown rice, followed by sliced chicken, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and feta cheese.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve with tzatziki sauce on the side.

Notes

  • Substitute chicken with grilled shrimp or tofu for a different protein option.
  • Feel free to add more vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.
  • These bowls can be refrigerated and are perfect for meal prep; just keep the tzatziki sauce separate until serving.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Fat: 15
  • Carbohydrates: 40
  • Fiber: 6
  • Protein: 40

Keywords: high protein Greek chicken bowls, healthy meal prep, Mediterranean chicken bowls, quinoa bowls, Greek flavors