Greek yogurt chicken is a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional chicken dishes. This versatile recipe is perfect for anyone looking to add more protein and flavor to their meals. Greek yogurt is packed with nutrients and provides a creamy and tangy taste that pairs perfectly with chicken. Whether you're meal prepping for the week or looking for a quick and easy dinner, this Greek yogurt chicken recipe is a must-try.
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Greek Yogurt, Cucumber, Parsley, Garlic, Fresh
This refreshing chicken salad recipe combines the tangy flavors of tzatziki sauce with the creaminess of Greek yogurt. The result is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for a hot summer day. Simply mix together some Greek yogurt, tzatziki sauce, lemon juice, and herbs, then toss in some cooked chicken and enjoy on its own or as a sandwich filling. This recipe is a great way to use up leftover beer can chicken!
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Greek Yogurt Chicken Enchiladas
Main Ingredients: Flour Tortillas, Chicken, Greek Yogurt, Diced Green
If you love Mexican food, you will love these Greek yogurt chicken enchiladas. The tangy Greek yogurt adds a unique twist to this classic dish, making it even more delicious. Simply mix together some Greek yogurt, enchilada sauce, and shredded chicken, then roll the mixture into tortillas and bake in the oven. Top with your favorite toppings like cheese, avocado, and cilantro for a tasty and satisfying meal.
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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad with Herbs
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Diced Celery, Chopped Fresh Herbs, Greek
This chicken salad takes things up a notch by incorporating a variety of fresh herbs. The Greek yogurt adds a creaminess to the salad while the herbs add a burst of flavor. You can use any combination of herbs you like, but we recommend using a mixture of dill, parsley, and chives. Serve this salad on a bed of greens or as a sandwich for a light and healthy meal.
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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Celery, Slivered Almonds, Dried Cranberries
Sometimes, simple is best. This basic Greek yogurt chicken salad is proof of that. With just a few ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. All you need is Greek yogurt, cooked chicken, grapes, and almonds. Mix everything together and enjoy on its own or as a sandwich filling. It’s that easy!
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Low Carb Greek Yogurt Chicken
Main Ingredients: Oil Spray, Plain Greek Yogurt, Mayonnaise, Grated
For those following a low carb diet, this recipe is perfect for you. This low carb Greek yogurt chicken is packed with flavor and protein, making it a great option for a healthy and satisfying meal. The Greek yogurt and spices create a flavorful marinade for the chicken, which is then cooked on the grill for a tasty and tender result.
Looking for a simple and delicious way to cook chicken? Look no further than this Greek yogurt chicken recipe. The Greek yogurt marinade adds a tangy and flavorful twist to traditional grilled chicken. Serve with your favorite sides for a quick and easy dinner that the whole family will love.
If you want to take your grilled chicken to the next level, try marinating it in Greek yogurt. The yogurt helps tenderize the chicken and adds a tangy and flavorful element to the dish. Simply mix together some Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and spices, then let the chicken marinate for a few hours before grilling. The result? Juicy, flavorful chicken that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
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Rosemary Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Main Ingredients: Chicken Breasts, Water, Apple, Cranberries, Pecans, Red
This chicken salad is a perfect combination of tangy, creamy, and herbaceous flavors. The Greek yogurt adds a creaminess to the salad while the rosemary adds a unique and delicious twist. Serve this salad on its own or as a sandwich for a tasty and satisfying meal.
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Apricot Greek Yogurt Chicken Thighs
Main Ingredients: Chicken Thighs, Salt, Pepper, Greek Yogurt, Apricot
If you’re a fan of sweet and savory dishes, you will love these apricot Greek yogurt chicken thighs. The combination of tangy Greek yogurt, sweet apricot jam, and savory spices creates a delicious marinade for the chicken. Serve with your favorite sides for a tasty and satisfying meal.
This healthy version of the classic chicken salad is made with Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise. The result is a lighter, healthier, and equally delicious version of the dish. Mix in some grapes, almonds, and herbs for added flavor and texture. Serve on its own or as a sandwich for a tasty and nutritious meal.
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Healthy Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad – 4 WAYS!
Main Ingredients: Greek Yogurt, Garlic, Lemon Juice, Olive Oil, Kosher
If you can’t get enough of Greek yogurt chicken salad, why not try it in four different ways? This recipe provides four variations on the classic dish, including a spicy buffalo chicken version, a tangy ranch version, a sweet and savory honey mustard version, and a refreshing cucumber and dill version. Try them all and decide which one is your favorite!
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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Greek Yogurt, Dijon Mustard, Seasoned Rice Vinegar
If you’re looking for a new and creative way to serve chicken salad, try stuffing it into peppers. These Greek yogurt chicken salad stuffed peppers are not only delicious, but they also make for a beautiful and colorful presentation. Simply mix together some Greek yogurt, chicken, and your favorite herbs and spices, then stuff into halved bell peppers and bake until tender. This dish is perfect for a light and healthy meal or as a party appetizer.
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Apple Pecan Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Main Ingredients: Rotisserie Chicken, Dried Cranberries, Golden Delicious
This chicken salad is a perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors. The apples and pecans add a delicious crunch to the creamy Greek yogurt chicken salad. Serve on its own or as a sandwich for a tasty and satisfying meal.
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Cranberry Pecan Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Main Ingredients: Roasted Chicken Breast, Greek Yogurt, Scallion, Dried
If you love the apple pecan chicken salad, you will also love this cranberry pecan version. The dried cranberries add a tangy and sweet element to the dish, while the pecans add a delicious crunch. Serve this salad on its own or as a sandwich for a tasty and healthy meal.
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Avocado and Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Main Ingredients: Oikos Greek Nonfat Yogurt, Avocado, Fresh Lemon Juice
Avocado adds a creamy and flavorful twist to this Greek yogurt chicken salad. The combination of avocado, Greek yogurt, and chicken creates a delicious and satisfying dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. Serve on its own or as a sandwich for a tasty and healthy meal.
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Creamy Avocado Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Avocado, Plain Greek Yogurt, Lime Juice, Diced
This creamy avocado Greek yogurt chicken salad takes things a step further by incorporating avocado into the Greek yogurt dressing. The result is a tangy, creamy, and flavorful salad that will become a new favorite. Serve on its own or as a sandwich for a delicious and nutritious meal.
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SKINNY GREEK YOGURT CHICKEN SALAD
Main Ingredients: Chicken Breast, Lowfat Plain Greek Yogurt, Raw Honey
If you’re looking for a healthier version of chicken salad, this recipe is for you. This skinny Greek yogurt chicken salad is made with lean chicken breast, Greek yogurt, and a variety of fresh ingredients. The result is a light and flavorful dish that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. Serve on its own or as a sandwich for a satisfying and healthy meal.
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Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Sandwich
Main Ingredients: Rotisserie Chicken, Diced Red Onion, Diced Apple
This chicken salad sandwich is a perfect option for a quick and easy lunch. The Greek yogurt adds a tangy and creamy element to the chicken salad, while the bread provides a satisfying crunch. Add some lettuce, tomato, and avocado for a well-rounded and delicious meal.
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Greek Yogurt Chicken with Saffron and Garlic
Main Ingredients: Saffron Threads, Fresh Lemon Juice, Lemon Zest, Garlic
This chicken dish is a unique and flavorful way to enjoy beer can chicken. The combination of saffron, garlic, and Greek yogurt creates a delicious and aromatic marinade for the chicken. Serve with rice or your favorite side dishes for a tasty and satisfying meal.
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Turmeric Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps
Main Ingredients: Chicken, Plain Greek Yogurt, Pecan Halves, Dried
If you’re looking for a healthier option for chicken salad, try serving it in lettuce wraps instead of bread. These turmeric Greek yogurt chicken salad lettuce wraps are not only delicious, but they are also packed with anti-inflammatory properties from the turmeric. Enjoy as a light and healthy lunch or dinner option.
Ingredients:
Marinade:
1 cup plain Greek yogurt
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1 lemon, juiced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Chicken:
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup bread crumbs
1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions:
In a large bowl, mix together the marinade ingredients: Greek yogurt, minced garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
Add the chicken breasts to the marinade and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours.
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a shallow dish, mix together the flour, bread crumbs, and parmesan cheese.
Remove the chicken from the marinade and coat each breast in the flour mixture.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
Transfer the chicken to a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, until cooked through and no longer pink in the middle.
Serve the Greek yogurt chicken with your choice of sides and enjoy!
This Greek yogurt chicken recipe is not only delicious, but also packed with protein and nutrients. The Greek yogurt marinade adds a tangy and creamy flavor to the chicken, while also providing a good source of calcium, potassium, and probiotics. The combination of garlic, lemon juice, and paprika adds a burst of flavor and anti-inflammatory benefits. And the coating of flour, bread crumbs, and parmesan cheese gives the chicken a crispy and tasty outer layer.
This recipe is also highly customizable. You can add different herbs and spices to the marinade, such as oregano or thyme, to change up the flavor. You can also use skinless chicken thighs instead of breasts for a juicier and more flavorful option.
Not only is this Greek yogurt chicken recipe a healthier alternative to traditional fried chicken, but it's also a great way to use up any leftover Greek yogurt in your fridge. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dinner that's both delicious and nutritious, give this recipe a try!
