Greek Chicken Tzatziki Bowls

Greek Chicken Tzatziki Bowls

🥘 Ingredients

  • black pepper
    1 tsp
  • chicken stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • cooking oil
    1 tsp
  • diced skinless dark meat chicken
    20 oz
  • dill (chopped)
    0.04 oz
  • dried oregano
    2 tsp
  • garlic powder (half — you'll use the rest in the next step)
    4 tsp
  • lemon (quartered)
    2
  • mini cucumber (diced)
    2
  • paper towels
  • pitas
    4 unit
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • sour cream
    6 tbsp
  • turmeric
    ¼ tsp
  • water
    ¾ cup
  • white rice
    1 c
  • yogurt
    1/2 c

🍳 Cookware

  • small pot
  • small bowl
  • large pan
  1. 1
    In a small pot , combine white rice , chicken stock concentrate , water , turmeric , and a pinch of salt (1 1⁄2 cups water and 1⁄2 tsp turmeric for 4 servings). (Be sure to measure the turmeric—we sent more!) Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce to a low simmer. Cook until rice is tender, 15-18 minutes. ⏱️ 18 minutes Keep covered off heat until ready to serve.
    white rice: 1 c, chicken stock concentrate: 2 unit, water: ¾ cup, turmeric: ¼ tsp, salt: 1 tsp
  2. 2
    Meanwhile, wash and dry produce. Trim and finely dice mini cucumber . Quarter lemon . Pick and roughly chop fronds from dill .
    mini cucumber: 2 (diced), lemon: 2 (quartered), dill: 0.04 oz (chopped)
  3. 3
    In a small bowl , combine cucumber, sour cream , yogurt , garlic powder , juice from one lemon wedge, and a pinch of dill (juice from two lemon wedges and a large pinch of dill for 4). Season with salt and pepper.
    sour cream: 6 tbsp, yogurt: 1/2 c, garlic powder: 4 tsp (half — you'll use the rest in the next step)
  4. 4
    Open package of diced skinless dark meat chicken and drain off any excess liquid. TIP: For seamless timing, start chicken when rice has 10 minutes remaining! Heat a drizzle of cooking oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add chicken in a single layer; season with dried oregano , remaining garlic powder, salt, and black pepper . Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 4-6 minutes. ⏱️ 6 minutes
    diced skinless dark meat chicken: 20 oz, cooking oil: 1 tsp, dried oregano: 2 tsp, black pepper: 1 tsp
  5. 5
    Wrap pitas in damp paper towels ; microwave until warm and pliable, 30-40 seconds. ⏱️ 40 seconds Cut into quarters.
    pitas: 4 unit, paper towels
  6. 6
    Fluff rice with a fork. Divide rice, chicken, and pitas between shallow bowls in separate sections. Serve with tzatziki and remaining lemon wedges on the side.
  7. 7
    Chicken is fully cooked when internal temperature reaches 165°.