Grilled chicken with classic Greek salad, vibrant veggies, and tangy feta for a fresh, satisfying meal.
# What You'll Need:
→ Grilled Chicken
01 - 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts (approximately 1.1 lbs)
02 - 2 tablespoons olive oil
03 - 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
04 - 2 garlic cloves, minced
05 - 1 teaspoon dried oregano
06 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
07 - 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
→ Greek Salad
08 - 4 cups chopped Romaine lettuce
09 - 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
10 - 1 large cucumber, diced
11 - 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
12 - 1 cup Kalamata olives, pitted and halved
13 - 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
→ Dressing
14 - 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
15 - 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
16 - 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
17 - 1 teaspoon dried oregano
18 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
19 - 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
# How To:
01 - Combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and black pepper in a bowl. Add chicken breasts, ensuring they are fully coated. Marinate for at least 15 minutes, or up to 2 hours refrigerated for enhanced flavor.
02 - Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Grill chicken breasts for 6 to 7 minutes per side, until fully cooked and juices run clear. Allow chicken to rest for 5 minutes before slicing thinly.
03 - In a large mixing bowl, combine Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, thinly sliced red onion, Kalamata olives, and crumbled feta cheese.
04 - Whisk together extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl until emulsified.
05 - Pour dressing over the salad ingredients and toss gently to ensure even distribution.
06 - Divide salad among four serving bowls. Top each portion with sliced grilled chicken. Serve immediately.