Chicken Gyro Bowls Alongside Homemade Tzatziki Sauce

Chicken Gyro Bowls – made amongst marinated lemon + herb chicken, fresh greens, feta cheese, crimson onions, tomatoes, cucumbers together with couscous! So much goodness inwards 1 bowl! Serve amongst homemade tzatziki sauce together with naan bread!

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Chicken Gyro Bowls amongst Homemade Tzatziki Sauce

Marinated lemon + herb chicken, fresh greens, feta cheese, crimson onions, tomatoes, cucumbers together with couscous. So much goodness inwards 1 bowl! Serve amongst homemade tzatziki sauce together with naan bread!

Course

Main Course

Cuisine

Healthy Food

Keyword

Baked Chicken Gyros, Homemade Tzatziki Sauce, Chicken Gyro Bowls

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Chicken Marinating 4 hours

Author Stephanie Simmons

Ingredients

For the Chicken

• 
  2 together with 1/2
  lbs
  chicken breast
  


• 
  6
  medium
  cloves garlic, minced
  


• 
  juice
  of 1 lemon
  


• 
  6
  TBSP
  olive oil
  


• 
  1
  TBSP
  dried oregano
  


• 
  1/2
  tsp
  pepper
  


• 
  3/4
  tsp
  salt
  

For the Tzatziki

• 
  1/2
  large
  cucumber
  I similar to role an English linguistic communication one
  


• 
  1
  medium
  cloves garlic, minced
  


• 
  3/4
  tsp
  dried dill
  


• 
  1/2
  lemon, juiced
  


• 
  1
  cup
  greek yogurt
  


• 
  1/2
  tsp
  salt
  


• 
  1/4
  tsp
  pepper
  

Instructions

1. 
   

   Marinate the Chicken: Slice the chicken thorax into equal-size chunks. (This is of import thus that they bake evenly. It doesn't conduct keep to hold out perfect, exactly seek to avoid having a mix of super large pieces + super small-scale pieces). See recipe note. Add the chicken pieces to a gallon ziploc handbag or tupperware container. Add the residue of the marinade ingredients together with stir/shake to combine. Marinate inwards the refrigerator for 4-5 hours. 

   
   


2. 
   

   Make the Tzatziki sauce: First, land your cucumber inwards half, together with thus cutting each one-half inwards half, lengthwise. Scrape out the seed business office from the middle amongst a spoon - this is of import (see photos above)! It volition run on the sauce from becoming besides runny. Next, grate the cucumber together with identify it inwards a kitchen towel - squash out equally much liquid equally yous can! Again, this is SUPER of import to making certain your sauce has a nice, thick texture instead of being, well, a bowl of water.

   Add the cucumber to a medium bowl together with stir inwards remaining ingredients. Taste, together with add together a fleck to a greater extent than seasoning if desired.

   
   


3. 
   

   Cook the Chicken: Once the chicken has marinated, preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Line 2 large baking sheets amongst foil. Spread out the chicken pieces evenly (no overlapping) on the baking sheets. Bake for 9-11 minutes. Don't over bake - the chicken volition instruct dry! Check it at nine minutes. Cut into 1 of the bigger pieces - if it's done, that's a expert indication that all the chicken is done

   
   


4. 
   

   Assemble the Bowls: While the chicken bakes, laid your toppings. Cook couscous according to packet directions.Assemble your bowls amongst the couscous, veggies, cooked chicken, naan breadstuff (heat it inwards a skillet on the stovetop for a few minutes to warm it), together with tzatziki sauce.

   
   


5. 
   

   Store: Store leftovers inwards an airtight container inwards the refrigerator for upward to v days.

   
   

 

Source: bluebowlrecipes.com