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Creamy Chicken Bowls with Feta Sauce

Creamy Chicken Bowls with Feta Sauce


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  • Author: Monica
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the delightful flavors of Creamy Chicken Bowls with Feta Sauce, a dish that brings together tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and a rich, creamy feta sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, this versatile recipe allows you to customize it according to your taste preferences. Each bowl is not only satisfying but also packed with protein and nutrients. The tangy feta sauce elevates the dish, making every bite an explosion of flavor. Enjoy these bowls as a quick weeknight meal or impress your guests at the dinner table.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 23 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 cups cooked rice or quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley or dill, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season cubed chicken with smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add chicken to the skillet and cook for 6-8 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine crumbled feta cheese, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper; mix until smooth.
  5. Assemble bowls by layering rice or quinoa at the bottom followed by cooked chicken and fresh vegetables.
  6. Drizzle generously with feta sauce before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 400g)
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 690mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg
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