Greek Grilled Chicken

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Prep Time: 40 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 972kcal

Ingredients

Mediteranean Bean Salad

  • 7 oz Cannellini beans rinsed
  • 1/2 cup Cucumber sliced into half circles
  • 1/4 cup Red bell pepper chopped small
  • 1/4 cup Red onion thinly sliced
  • 2 TBSP Fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 oz Feta cheese (block feta in brine) cut into small chunks
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Lemon Vinaigrette

  • 3 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 TBSP White wine vinegar to taste
  • 1/2 TBSP Lemon juice to taste
  • 1/4 tsp Red pepper flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Grilled Chicken

Marinade

  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Dried oregano to taste
  • 3 tsp Lemon juice to taste
  • 6 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Chicken

  • 10 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless butterflied
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 hunks Greek bread nice big hunk

Cucumber Mint Water

  • 16 oz Water
  • 8 slices Cucumber
  • 1/4 cup Fresh mint

Instructions

  • Make the cucumber mint water: Mix all ingredients into a pitcher. Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
  • Prep salad: Prep all salad ingredients per instruction above and toss together in a large bowl. Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
  • Make the lemon vinaigrette: In a jar with a fitted lid, add all of the lemon vinaigrette ingredients and season with salt and pepper. Close the jar and shake until thoroughly combined.
  • Make the marinade: In a bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Heat a grill or griddle pan over medium heat.
  • Prep the chicken: Set some of the marinade aside for brushing the chicken. Brush the chicken with the marinade on one side and season with salt and pepper.
  • Prep the bread: Brush the bread with the marinade on one side. Do not use the same brush you brushed the chicken with.
  • Place the seasoned side of the chicken on the grill or griddle pan, then use a spoon to drizzle a little more marinade over the top and season with salt and pepper. Once nicely marked (about 6 minutes), flip the chicken over, brush again with reserved marinade for the chicken. Close the grill (or cover pan with a lid) and cook for another 6 minutes to an internal temperature of 160°F using a thermometer. Once cooked, set aside to rest for 5 minutes.
  • Grill the bread: Lightly grill the bread brushed side down until golden brown.
  • Finish the salad: Drizzle lemon vinaigrette over salad and serve.
  • Serve: Enjoy chicken with bread, bean salad, and infused water.

Nutrition

Calories: 972kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 74g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 49g | Trans Fat: 0.02g | Cholesterol: 134mg | Sodium: 550mg | Potassium: 1337mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1458IU | Vitamin C: 41mg | Calcium: 272mg | Iron: 5mg

Greek Grilled Chicken

No ratings yet
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 972 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

Mediteranean Bean Salad

  • 7 oz Cannellini beans rinsed
  • 1/2 cup Cucumber sliced into half circles
  • 1/4 cup Red bell pepper chopped small
  • 1/4 cup Red onion thinly sliced
  • 2 TBSP Fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 oz Feta cheese (block feta in brine) cut into small chunks
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Lemon Vinaigrette

  • 3 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 TBSP White wine vinegar to taste
  • 1/2 TBSP Lemon juice to taste
  • 1/4 tsp Red pepper flakes
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Grilled Chicken

Marinade

  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Dried oregano to taste
  • 3 tsp Lemon juice to taste
  • 6 TBSP Extra-virgin olive oil to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Chicken

  • 10 oz Chicken breast boneless skinless butterflied
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 hunks Greek bread nice big hunk

Cucumber Mint Water

  • 16 oz Water
  • 8 slices Cucumber
  • 1/4 cup Fresh mint

Instructions
 

  • Make the cucumber mint water: Mix all ingredients into a pitcher. Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
  • Prep salad: Prep all salad ingredients per instruction above and toss together in a large bowl. Refrigerate until you are ready to serve.
  • Make the lemon vinaigrette: In a jar with a fitted lid, add all of the lemon vinaigrette ingredients and season with salt and pepper. Close the jar and shake until thoroughly combined.
  • Make the marinade: In a bowl whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Heat a grill or griddle pan over medium heat.
  • Prep the chicken: Set some of the marinade aside for brushing the chicken. Brush the chicken with the marinade on one side and season with salt and pepper.
  • Prep the bread: Brush the bread with the marinade on one side. Do not use the same brush you brushed the chicken with.
  • Place the seasoned side of the chicken on the grill or griddle pan, then use a spoon to drizzle a little more marinade over the top and season with salt and pepper. Once nicely marked (about 6 minutes), flip the chicken over, brush again with reserved marinade for the chicken. Close the grill (or cover pan with a lid) and cook for another 6 minutes to an internal temperature of 160°F using a thermometer. Once cooked, set aside to rest for 5 minutes.
  • Grill the bread: Lightly grill the bread brushed side down until golden brown.
  • Finish the salad: Drizzle lemon vinaigrette over salad and serve.
  • Serve: Enjoy chicken with bread, bean salad, and infused water.

Nutrition

Calories: 972kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 49gFat: 74gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gMonounsaturated Fat: 49gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 134mgSodium: 550mgPotassium: 1337mgFiber: 7gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 1458IUVitamin C: 41mgCalcium: 272mgIron: 5mg
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