Directions
- In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper to create the marinade. Add the chicken and coat well. Let it marinate for at least 20 minutes.
- Heat a grill pan or skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken for 5–6 minutes per side, until golden and fully cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing into strips.
- In a large bowl, combine cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, and romaine lettuce.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, oregano, salt, and pepper to prepare the dressing.
- Divide the cooked quinoa or rice into serving bowls as the base layer.
- Top with the chopped vegetables and sliced grilled chicken.
- Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese over the top.
- Drizzle with the dressing and serve with lemon wedges if desired.
Recipe Details
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Total time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Difficulty: Easy
Variations & Substitutions
- Replace chicken with grilled tofu for a vegetarian option.
- Use couscous instead of quinoa for a more traditional Mediterranean feel.
- Add avocado slices for extra creaminess.
- Substitute feta with goat cheese if preferred.
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