Grilled Chicken and Vegetables with Tzatziki Sauce

Lemon-Parsley Couscous
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Ingredients

  • 1 small eggplant, cut into ¼-inch slices
  • 1 (8-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut in half lengthwise
  • 1 small zucchini, cut in half lengthwise
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp ground cumin
  • ⅓ cup 2% reduced-fat plain Greek yogurt
  • ⅓ cup seeded and grated cucumber
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic, minced

Instructions

  1. Place eggplant in a bowl of salted water to cover; let stand 30 minutes.
  2. Drain eggplant, and press with paper towels.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Drizzle eggplant, chicken and zucchini with oil; sprinkle with ¼ tsp each salt, pepper and cumin.
  5. Grill, covered with grill lid, 4 to 5 minutes per side or until chicken is done and vegetables are tender.
  6. Combine yogurt, cucumber, mint, lemon juice, garlic and ¼ tsp each salt and pepper. Serve with chicken and vegetables.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup whole wheat couscous
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • ½ tsp grated lemon rind
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Prepare couscous according to package directions; fluff.
  2. Stir in parsley, lemon rind, salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
290
140
430
Fat (g) 11 1 12
Sat. Fat (g) 0 0 0
Protein (g) 30 5 35
Carb (g) 18 33 51
Fiber (g) 7 5 12
Sodium (mg) 740 590 1330

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