Fresh and Flavorful Tzatziki Chicken Salad
A Mediterranean-style chicken salad with creamytzatziki, fresh vegetables, and bold flavors – perfect for a healthy andsatisfying meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine Mediterranean-inspired
Servings 4
Calories 250 kcal
For the Tzatziki Dressing:
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt
- 1/2 cucumber grated
- 2 to 3 garlic cloves pressed
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Salad:
- 2 cups chopped cooked chicken
- 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 1 cup halved grape tomatoes
- 1/2 cup sliced pepperoncini peppers
- 1/2 cup sliced Kalamata olives
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
Make the Tzatziki Dressing: In a medium bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, grated cucumber, pressed garlic, olive oil, and fresh dill. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix until well combined and creamy. Set aside.
Prepare the Salad Ingredients: In a spacious mixing bowl, combine the diced cooked chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, halved grape tomatoes, pepperoncini, Kalamata olives, and diced red onion.
Assemble the Salad: Drizzle the prepared tzatziki dressing over the salad mixture. Toss delicately to ensure all the ingredients are evenly coated with the dressing.
Serve: Scoop the salad into a serving bowl or divide it among individual plates. Enjoy it on its own, or pair it with pita bread or serve it over a bed of rice for a heartier meal.
Keyword Tzatziki chicken salad