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Zesty Lemon Dill Chicken Bowl


  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

A quick and flavorful chicken bowl featuring marinated chicken breasts, fresh vegetables, and a bright lemon dill dressing.


Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cooked rice or quinoa
  • Fresh vegetables such as cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and bell peppers


Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, dill, salt, and pepper.
  2. Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat a grill or skillet over medium heat.
  4. Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked.
  5. Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  6. Serve the sliced chicken over a bed of cooked rice or quinoa and top with fresh vegetables.

Notes

Consider adding a drizzle of yogurt or tzatziki for a creamy contrast. Extra lemon zest over the finished bowl enhances the flavor.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American