High Protein Greek Chicken Bowl (Under 30 Minutes!) | Easy Healthy Dinner

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat and calories while still providing a creamy texture.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is plant-based and lower in calories, while chicken thighs are more affordable than breasts.

Marinate chicken thighs with olive oil, paprika, minced garlic, thyme, black pepper, cumin, cinnamon, salt, and lemon juice for at least 30 minutes.

Cook quinoa according to package instructions.

While quinoa cooks, grill marinated chicken thighs until cooked through and internal temperature reaches 165°F.

Chop Persian cucumbers, bell pepper, red onion, and cherry tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.

In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, chopped vegetables, and sliced chicken.

Crumble feta cheese and add black olives on top of the bowl.

Drizzle with additional olive oil, red wine vinegar, and season with oregano, salt, and black pepper to taste.

Toss gently to combine all ingredients before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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