What ingredients are needed to make an authentic Greek dinner?
If you’re a fan of Mediterranean cuisine, then you’ve got to try this authentic Greek dinner recipe. It’s guaranteed to satisfy your cravings and transport you to the warm and sunny shores of Greece. From the tangy tzatziki sauce to the juicy and flavorful grilled chicken, this recipe is a true Mediterranean marvel.
So roll up your sleeves, grab your apron, and let’s get cooking!
Grilled Chicken with Tzatziki Sauce
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber, peeled and diced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried dill
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions:
1. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper. Pour mixture over chicken breasts and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat and grill chicken for 6-8 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
3. In a small bowl, mix together Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, salt, and pepper to make tzatziki sauce.
4. Serve grilled chicken with tzatziki sauce on the side.