Tzatziki Chicken Salad
This refreshing Tzatziki Chicken Salad offers a vibrant blend of Greek flavors with creamy yogurt sauce, fresh vegetables, and protein-rich chicken for a light, satisfying meal.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Course, Salad
Cuisine greek
Servings 4 people
Calories 350 kcal
1 measuring cups and spoons
1 mixing bowls with lids
1 garlic mincer
1 herb scissors or chopper
1 Grater
1 Mandolin slicer and food chopper set
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber grated
- 2 to 3 garlic cloves pressed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups cooked chicken chopped
- 2 cups romaine lettuce chopped
- 1 cup grape tomatoes halved
- 1/2 cup pepperoncini peppers sliced
- 1/2 cup Kalamata olives sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion chopped
- 1/2 cup feta cheese crumbled
Prepare the tzatziki by mixing Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, pressed garlic, olive oil, and chopped dill in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
In a large salad bowl, toss together chopped romaine lettuce, halved grape tomatoes, sliced pepperoncini peppers, Kalamata olives, and chopped red onion.
Layer the chopped cooked chicken over the salad mixture.
Dollop the prepared tzatziki sauce over the chicken and salad.
Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese on top as garnish.
- Use freshly chopped dill for best flavor.
- Substitute cooked turkey for a leaner option.
- Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
- Serve chilled for a refreshing meal.