Grilled Extraordinary Chicken with Greek Tzatziki
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- Fine sea salt
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- Olive oil
- 1 red onion, sliced thickly
- 1 tomato, halved
- 1 lemon, halved
- 2 cups Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
- 2 lemons, juiced
- 1 1/2 cucumbers, peeled and chopped
- Fine sea salt
- Garlic herb oil, for serving
- 1/2 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves, roughly chopped
- For the chicken: Blend the turmeric and some salt with the yogurt in a large bowl and add the chicken.
- Toss to coat and marinate chicken for at least 10 minutes or up to 2 hours (in the fridge).
- Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for a few minutes on each side, until cooked through.
- For the vegetables: Drizzle olive oil on the onion, tomato and lemon and season with salt.
- Grill all until a bit charred on each side.
- For the tzatziki: Incorporate the yogurt, dill, mint, lemon juice and cucumbers.
- Season with salt and set aside.
- To serve, drizzle the chicken with garlic herb oil and spoon a scoop or two of tzatziki directly on top.
- Plate each dish with a few pieces of grilled veggies and, before serving, squeeze 1 grilled lemon half over the chicken and sprinkle with oregano.
- This recipe was created by a contestant during a cooking competition.
- The Food Network Kitchens have not tested it for home use, therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.
turmeric, salt, greek yogurt, chicken breasts, olive oil, red onion, tomato, lemon, greek yogurt, dill, fresh mint, lemons, cucumbers, salt, garlic, fresh oregano
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/nikki-martin/grilled-extraordinary-chicken-with-greek-tzatziki-recipe.html (may not work)