Greek Chicken Bites – 10 Minute Meal

Greek hen bites are a fast and straightforward option to make flavorful, juicy hen for any meal. This hen cooks in 10 minutes with 3 easy substances. Skillet Greek hen can be utilized on salads, in wraps or pitas, with rice and veggies or with pasta. You will discover so some ways to make use of these excessive protein hen bites!

In case you love this recipe, you must strive my Italian Chicken Bites, Taco Chicken Bites or Asian Chicken Bites. All of those recipes prepare dinner up in simply 10 minutes with easy substances.

Recipe highlights

• Cooks in 10 minutes
• 3 substances
• Versatile
• Nice for meal prep
• Excessive protein, low carb, gluten free, dairy free
• Nice for weeknight meals

Components

• Boneless, skinless hen – use thighs, breast or tenders, all minimize into cubes
• Greek dressing – use your favourite Greek dressing or strive my marinade (beneath)
• Salt
• Garlic powder (non-compulsory)

How you can make skillet greek hen bites

Reduce the hen into cubes. Add to a bowl with the greek dressing, salt and non-compulsory garlic powder. Stir properly.

Preheat a big skillet over medium to medium excessive warmth. When sizzling, add hen and flatten down right into a single layer. Cook dinner 5 minutes with out transferring the hen.

After 5 minutes, stir the hen round within the pan and prepare dinner an extra 3-5 minutes till cooked by means of and browning. Stir usually.

Serve along with your favourite greek impressed meal.

High ideas

• Reduce the hen with kitchen shears or use a knife and a plastic chopping board (one thing you’ll be able to put into the dishwasher to sanitize after utilizing).
• To make this as shortly as attainable, I like to recommend utilizing hen tenders. Since they’re already so small, it takes virtually no time to chop them into cubes.
• For extra taste, let the hen marinate within the greek dressing for 20-60 minutes.
• To get a golden crust on the hen, let it prepare dinner for five minutes in a sizzling pan earlier than transferring the hen round (as soon as it’s all in a single layer).
• In case you don’t have greek dressing available, make your individual (recipe beneath)

Variations

• Spicy: Add some crushed pink pepper flakes
• Contemporary herbs: After cooking, sprinkle with chopped italian parsley, mint, oregano, basil

What to serve with simple greek hen

Frequent questions

What’s the finest hen to make use of?

To make this recipe come collectively shortly, I like to recommend utilizing hen tenders, as they’re the quickest to chop into cubes since they’re already so small. I additionally actually love this recipe with boneless, skinless hen thighs as a result of they’re so forgiving for those who barely overcook them (which might occur shortly when they’re minimize small like this).

What for those who don’t have greek dressing?

In case you don’t have Greek dressing available, you may make your individual greek marinade by combining:

• 2 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon pink wine vinegar
• 1/2 lemon, juiced
• 1/2 tablespoon dijon dressing
• 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano

Are you able to make this for meal prep

Sure! Nevertheless, I discover that the hen actually must make contact with the new skillet to get that brown crust and overcrowding the pan could make this difficult. I’d suggest solely making 1- 2 kilos of hen at a time in a really massive skillet for finest outcomes.

Storing leftovers

• Fridge: Retailer leftover Greek hen bites in an hermetic container for as much as 3 days.
• Reheating: Reheat within the microwave or on a skillet over low warmth till warmed by means of.
• Freezer: Freeze in a freezer secure bag or container as much as 2 months. Defrost totally earlier than reheating.

Extra Greek hen recipes

Air Fryer Greek Chicken

Greek Chicken and Vegetable Sheet Pan