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Grilled Greek Yogurt Chicken by Our Best Bites

Grilled Greek Yogurt Chicken

5 from 1 vote
This tangy chicken is flavorful and tender. A hit with kids and adults alike!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marinating Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 25 minutes
Servings4 servings
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Ingredients

  • 10-12 ounces plain Greek yogurt
  • zest of 1 lemon, small or ½ teaspoon TruLemon
  • 1 ½ teaspoons Greek seasoning or mix equal parts dry mint, oregano, and basil
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons green onion
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 1 ½-2 pounds chicken breasts, boneless, skinless trimmed of excess fat

Instructions

  • Whisk together all ingredients except the chicken.
  • Place the chicken in a large zip-top bag. Pour the yogurt mixture over the chicken and marinate for 6-8 hours.
  • When ready to cook, preheat grill over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook breasts for 7 minutes per side or thighs about 4 minutes per side. Remove from heat and allow to sit for about 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

Nutrition

Serving: 6g, Calories: 244kcal, Carbohydrates: 4g, Protein: 44g, Fat: 5g, Saturated Fat: 1g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g, Monounsaturated Fat: 1g, Trans Fat: 0.03g, Cholesterol: 112mg, Sodium: 515mg, Potassium: 754mg, Fiber: 0.2g, Sugar: 2g, Vitamin A: 84IU, Vitamin C: 4mg, Calcium: 97mg, Iron: 1mg
Course: Main Courses
Cuisine: BBQ, Greek
Keyword: chicken breast, Grilled Greek Yogurt Chicken
Calories: 244kcal
Author: Kate Jones
Cost: $10
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