Ultimate Grilled Chicken Rice Bowl with Herbed Yogurt Sauce 🍋🔥
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2–3
Calories per Serving: Satisfyingly balanced
🛒 Ingredients:
Chicken breast pieces 🍗
Olive oil, lemon juice & zest 🍋
Garlic, cumin, paprika, salt & pepper 🌿
Cooked basmati or jasmine rice 🍚
A pinch of turmeric or saffron for color ✨
Greek yogurt 🥣
Fresh dill & parsley 🌿
Cucumber (optional) 🥒
👨🍳 Instructions:
Marinate the chicken in olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and spices. Grill or pan-sear until juicy and golden. Prepare the yogurt sauce by mixing Greek yogurt with chopped herbs, lemon zest, and a bit of salt. Layer rice in a bowl, top with the grilled chicken, add a generous dollop of herbed yogurt, and garnish with lemon slices and herbs.
💡 Tip:
Add thin cucumber slices to the yogurt sauce for a cooling twist. Great for meal prep or a light dinner!