Chicken with Cucumber-Tomato Salad

Spicy Herbed Pita Wedges
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 6 pieces
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt, divided
  • ¼ tsp pepper, divided
  • ½ small English cucumber, sliced
  • ¾ cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 3 Tbsp thinly sliced red onion
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh dill
  • 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 3 Tbsp crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet; rub with 1 tsp oil, and sprinkle with ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper.
  2. Grill chicken, covered, 4 to 5 minutes per side or until done. Cut crosswise into slices.
  3. Combine cucumber, tomatoes, onion, 2 tsp oil, dill, lemon juice, and ⅛ tsp each salt and pepper. Divide cucumber mixture between 2 plates; top with chicken and cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (6-inch) pita bread round (preferably whole wheat)
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • ¼ tsp dried thyme
  • ¼ tsp dried rosemary
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill pita, covered, 1 minute per side or until grill marks appear.
  2. Brush oil over pita. Sprinkle with thyme, rosemary, salt, and red pepper. Cut into serving-size wedges.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
338
116
454
Fat (g) 15 5 20
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 42 3 45
Carb (g) 7 15 22
Fiber (g) 2 2 4
Sodium (mg) 446 234 680

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