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Best Viral Healthy & High-Protein (Huge Pinterest trend) Greek Chicken Meal Prep Bowls

Viral Healthy & High-Protein (Huge Pinterest trend)

Juicy marinated chicken, fluffy quinoa, fresh veggies, and a creamy yogurt dressing come together in this Viral Healthy & High-Protein (Huge Pinterest trend) recipe. Perfect for easy, delicious meal prep all week long.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup dry quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup kalamata olives
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (2% or full fat)
  • 1 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add chicken, coat well, and marinate for 30 minutes.
  2. Rinse quinoa. In a saucepan, combine quinoa and water. Bring to a boil, then simmer covered for 15 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  3. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until internal temp reaches 165°F. Rest and slice.
  4. In a small bowl, mix Greek yogurt, dill, mint, and red wine vinegar. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Divide quinoa among bowls. Top with chicken, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, olives, and feta. Drizzle with dressing.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken up to 4 hours. Store dressing separately. This Viral Healthy & High-Protein (Huge Pinterest trend) recipe is naturally gluten-free.