Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, greek night!. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Greek Night! is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Greek Night! is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have greek night! using 28 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Greek Night!:
- Get Greek Chicken
- Take 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Take 1/4 cup olive oil
- Prepare 3 Tbs garlic, minced (Note, adjust to preference)
- Make ready 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
- Make ready 1 Tbs red wine vinegar
- Get 1/2 Tbs minced garlic
- Prepare 1 Tbs dried oregano
- Get Cucumber Salad
- Take 2 English cucumbers, peeled, sliced (mandolin set to thin)
- Make ready 1/3 cup lemon juice
- Take 2 Tbs olive oil
- Make ready 1 Tbs red wine vinegar
- Make ready 1/2 Tbs minced garlic
- Make ready 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- Get Tzatziki Sauce
- Make ready 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (Single Serve Container will do)
- Prepare 1 English cucumber, finely diced
- Get 1 Tbs minced garlic
- Get 1/2 Tbs dill weed, or 1 Tbs fresh dill, chopped fine
- Make ready 1 Tbs fresh lemon juice
- Get 1 tsp lemon zest
- Take 1/2 tsp chopped fresh mint (optional)
- Prepare Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Prepare The Rest
- Make ready 3 cups cooked brown rice
- Get 1 1/2 pounds cherry tomatoes, halved
- Take 1/2 cup red onion slices
Instructions to make Greek Night!:
- In a large plastic zip bag, combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, oregano, Greek yogurts and salt and pepper. Massage to mix.
- Add chicken into the bag. - Massage to make sure chicken is full covered and marinate for at least 20 minutes, up to 12 hours.
- Drain the chicken from the marinade, discarding the marinade.
- In a skillet, heat some olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken when it is hot, and cook, flipping part way through. Cook approximately 3-4 minutes per side. Cooking time depends on thickness and size of the chicken. Cook until internal temp is 165 degrees.
- Remove from pan, and let cool. - Once cool, cut into bite sized pieces. Just make sure you let it cool, or all the juice will run out. (We didn't cut the chicken)
- Meanwhile, make cucumber salad by chunking the cucumbers, and tossing in a bowl with the lemon juice, olive oil, red wine vinegar, garlic, and oregano. - Set aside
- Make tzatziki sauce by combining the Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill weed, lemon juice, lemon zest in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper. And add mint (optional)
- Cook brown rice according to package directions. Top with chicken, cucumber salad, and some tzatziki sauce
- Note: - * Adjust garlic to your preference. I love garlic. Cut back if you don't The marinade should be drained off, you don't want to eat all that garlic, just use it to flavor your chicken.
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