*Mediterranean Delight: Tzatziki Chicken Salad 💚😋💛🥗*
A fresh, zesty, and healthy salad with the creamy goodness of tzatziki sauce—perfect for a light meal or side dish!
*Ingredients:*
– 1 cup + 2 tbsp plain Greek yogurt
– ½ cucumber, grated
– 2-3 garlic cloves, pressed
– 2 tbsp olive oil
– 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
– Salt and pepper to taste
– 2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
– 2 cups romaine lettuce, chopped
– 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
– ½ cup pepperoncini peppers, sliced
– ½ cup Kalamata olives, sliced
– ¼ cup red onion, chopped
– ½ cup feta cheese, crumbled
*Directions:*
*1️⃣ Prepare the Tzatziki Sauce:* In a bowl, combine Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, pressed garlic cloves, olive oil, and fresh dill. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir until smooth and creamy.*2️⃣ Assemble the Salad:* In a large bowl, toss together chopped romaine lettuce, halved grape tomatoes, sliced pepperoncini peppers, Kalamata olives, and chopped red onion.*3️⃣ Add the Chicken:* Layer the chopped cooked chicken on top of the salad mixture.*4️⃣ Dress with Tzatziki:* Spoon the tzatziki sauce over the chicken and salad, spreading it evenly for a creamy texture. *5️⃣ Garnish & Serve:* Top the salad with crumbled feta cheese for that extra creamy, tangy finish.*6️⃣ Enjoy:* Serve immediately for a refreshing, satisfying meal or as a side dish!
Enjoy your delicious Mediterranean dish!
