Mediterranean Chicken Bowls That Taste Like a Vacation Now!
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A vibrant and flavorful dish that brings the taste of the Mediterranean to your table, perfect for a quick and healthy meal.
- Author: Olivia Clara
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
- Fresh parsley for garnish
- Preheat the grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the chicken breasts with the marinade and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- In a large bowl, combine quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, and olives.
- Toss the salad gently to combine all ingredients.
- Serve the sliced chicken on top of the quinoa salad and garnish with fresh parsley.
Notes
- For added flavor, marinate the chicken for a few hours or overnight.
- This dish can be served warm or cold.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg