Mediterranean Chicken rice bowls
Ingredients
- For the Rice:
- 2 cups long grain rice
- 3.5 cups water
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons salt
- For the Chicken:4 (1 lb) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 3 garlic clove, crushed in garlic press or finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- For the Hummus:
- 1 cup canned chickpeas, drained, liquid reserved
- 2 garlic cloves
- ½ teaspoons kosher salt
- ¼ cup tahini (sesame paste)
- Juice of 1 lemon (3 tablespoons)
- 1 tablespoon water or liquid from the chickpeas
- For the Greek Salad:
- 1 medium head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces, washed, and dried
- 2 medium tomatoes, cored, seeded, and large dice
- 1 medium English cucumber, large dice
- 1 cup kalamata olives, pitted and halved
- ½ medium red onion, thinly sliced
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 medium lemon), plus more as needed
- 1½ teaspoons finely chopped fresh oregano leaves or ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, plus more as needed
- ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
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