Are you seeking a mouthwatering and healthy dish that tantalizes your taste buds? Look no further than the grilled chicken Greek salad, a culinary delight that harmoniously blends succulent grilled chicken with fresh, vibrant Greek salad ingredients. This delectable dish transports you to the sun-kissed shores of Greece, offering a burst of Mediterranean flavors that will leave you craving more. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey as we explore the secrets of creating the perfect grilled chicken Greek salad, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that nourishes your body and soul.
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GREEK GRILLED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE SALAD WITH WARM PITA BREAD FOR WRAPPING
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat grill pan over high heat. Place chicken in shallow dish and season with salt and pepper.
- Preheat oven to 275 degrees F. Wrap pita breads in foil. Place in warm oven and heat until dinner is served.
- Combine lemon zest, juice and vinegar in a bowl and whisk in oil. Add oregano, garlic and whisk again to combine into dressing. Pour half the dressing over chicken tenders. Turn tenders in dressing to coat.
- Combine remaining salad ingredients in a bowl. Pour remaining dressing over salad and toss well. The salad should be very lightly dressed. Season salad with salt and pepper and transfer to a large serving platter.
- Grill tenders 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Transfer hot tenders to the salad lined serving platter. Remove pitas from oven and unwrap. Cut pitas in half and arrange around the edge of platter.
- To serve, each person can pile grilled chicken and veggies into pita halves, wrap up on either side and enjoy!
GRILLED CHICKEN GREEK SALAD
Toss together a simple Greek salad and top it with wedges of grilled pita and a skewer of grilled chicken.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Prepare a grill for medium heat; lightly oil the grates.
- Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper and thread onto four 12-inch metal skewers. Grill the chicken, turning often, until just cooked through, 4 to 6 minutes.
- Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice and oregano in a large bowl; season with salt and pepper. Add the lettuce, cucumber, olives and red onion and toss until well coated. Divide among 4 plates and top with some of the feta chunks and a chicken skewer. Warm the pita bread on the grill, cut into wedges and serve with the salad.
GRILLED CHICKEN, RED ONION, AND MINT KEBABS WITH GREEK SALAD
Categories Chicken Onion Marinate Mint Summer Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Mix chicken, 2 tablespoons oil, garlic, mint, oregano, salt, and pepper in medium bowl. Let marinate 30 minutes. Whisk remaining 2 tablespoons oil and lemon juice in small bowl to blend.
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Pull off large mint leaves from stems. Alternate chicken, onion, and mint leaves on skewers; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill until chicken is just cooked through, turning and basting occasionally with oil-lemon mixture, about 9 minutes. Serve Greek Salad alongside.
GRILLED CHICKEN, GREEK-STYLE, WITH SALAD AND WARM PITA BREAD FOR
This is a family pleasing dinner recipe, adapted from a Rachael Ray recipe. It's pretty easy to make and gives you all those yummy Greek flavors.
Provided by LifeIsGood
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat a grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees F. Wrap the pita breads in foil, and put in the warm oven until dinner is ready.
- Put the chicken into a shallow dish with sides.Season the chicken with salt and pepper on both sides, to taste.
- Mix the lemon zest and juice with the vinegar and then whisk in the oil. Add the oregano, garlic and whisk it again to make sure it's combined well. Pour about half of this dressing over the chicken strips and turn them to coat.
- Combine all the veggies in a big bowl and toss well with that leftover dressing (don't pour it all in at once. add some and toss the salad and repeat until you reach the right amt of dressing for your liking). Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Grill the chicken strips for about 4 to 5 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken strips to your salad bowl/dish when they are cooked through.
- Remove the pitas from your oven and unwrap. Cut pitas in half and then arrange them around your salad bowl/dish.
- To serve, each person can pile on the grilled chicken and veggies onto their pita and wrap it up!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1033.7, Fat 48.8, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 162.8, Sodium 1671.7, Carbohydrate 89.3, Fiber 12.1, Sugar 11.8, Protein 61.3
GRILLED GREEK CHICKEN SALAD
Main dish salad that feta cheese and kalamata olives give a Greek flair to. Found on Diabetic Living website. Submitting for ZWT9. Prep time doesn't include marinating time.
Provided by Chef PotPie
Categories Greens
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Place chicken in a resealable plastic bag set in a shallow dish. For marinade, in a small bowl, combine lemon juice, oil, oregano, garlic, and pepper. Pour over chicken. Seal bag; turn to coat chicken. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 to 24 hours, turning bag occasionally.
- 2. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, toss together cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onion.
- 3. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Place chicken on the rack of an uncovered grill directly over medium coals. Grill for 12 to 15 minutes or until tender and no longer pink (170 degrees F), turning once.
- 4. Transfer chicken to a cutting board; cut into bite-size pieces. Toss with cucumber mixture. If desired, serve on salad greens. Drizzle salad dressing over. Sprinkle with feta cheese and olives.
GRILLED GREEK CHICKEN SALAD
Flavored with Greek seasoning, chicken tenders take on a mouthwatering Mediterranean taste.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. Toss chicken tenders with oil; sprinkle with Greek seasoning.
- Place chicken on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 5 to 6 minutes, turning once, until no longer pink in center.
- Meanwhile, in large bowl, toss spinach, cucumber, tomatoes and olives with dressing. Spoon onto 4 serving plates; serve with chicken tenders. Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1020 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- To ensure the chicken is cooked evenly, use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature has reached 165°F (74°C).
- For a more flavorful salad, use a variety of fresh herbs, such as oregano, basil, and mint.
- If you don't have time to grill the chicken, you can also cook it in a skillet over medium heat.
- To make the dressing, you can use either red wine vinegar or lemon juice. If you use lemon juice, add a pinch of sugar to balance the acidity.
- Serve the salad immediately, or chill it for later.
Conclusion:
This grilled chicken Greek salad is a healthy and delicious meal that is perfect for a summer cookout or potluck. The combination of grilled chicken, fresh vegetables, and tangy dressing is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.
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