Greek Lemon Chicken with Garlicky Yogurt Sauce

Mediterranean Quinoa Pilaf
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Ingredients

  • 6 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp Greek seasoning, divided
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 lemons, halved crosswise
  • ½ cup dry white wine (or use broth)
  • 2 tsp jarred roasted minced garlic, divided (or use regular jarred minced garlic)
  • 1 cup 2% reduced-fat Greek yogurt
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh dill

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with ¾ tsp seasoning and pepper. Cook in hot oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from pan.
  2. Cook lemons, cut sides down, in pan 2 to 3 minutes or until browned. Remove from pan.
  3. Add wine and 1 tsp garlic, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan; return chicken to pan. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until chicken is done.
  4. Combine yogurt, ¼ tsp seasoning, 1 tsp garlic, and dill. Serve with chicken.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 seedless cucumber, diced
  • 1 (4-oz) pkg crumbled feta cheese
  • ½ cup pitted kalamata olives
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package directions; rinse under cold water to cool.
  2. Toss together quinoa and remaining ingredients in a bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
309
241
550
Fat (g) 12 13 25
Sat. Fat (g) 2 4 6
Protein (g) 42 8 50
Carb (g) 2 24 26
Fiber (g) 0 3 3
Sodium (mg) 250 326 576

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