Greek Chicken Meal Prep Bowls
Ingredientsfor 2
490
Cal
48g
Protein
22g
Carbs
24g
Fat
- 12 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 22 cups cooked quinoa
- 31 cucumber, diced
- 41 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 5½ cup kalamata olives, pitted
- 6½ cup crumbled feta cheese
- 7¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 83 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 92 tablespoons lemon juice
- 102 teaspoons dried oregano
- 111 teaspoon garlic powder
- 12Salt and black pepper to taste
- 13½ cup tzatziki sauce for serving
Instructions
- 1
Combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Add chicken thighs and toss to coat thoroughly. Marinate at least 15 minutes at room temperature (or up to 24 hours refrigerated).
- 2
Heat remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a cast-iron skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat until nearly smoking. Add chicken and cook 5–6 minutes per side until deeply caramelized on the outside and the internal temperature reads 165°F. Let rest 5 minutes, then slice.
- 3
Assemble bowls: divide quinoa into 4 containers, arrange sliced chicken, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, olives, and red onion over the top. Sprinkle with feta cheese.
- 4
Store tzatziki separately in small containers and add just before eating. Refrigerate assembled bowls up to 4 days.