Lean Greek-style Chicken Breast, Soft Polenta & Courgette Plate
Lean Greek-style Chicken Breast, Soft Polenta & Courgette Plate brings Greek flavour to a plate that delivers 53g of protein for 465 kcal. A reliable weeknight dinner that reheats beautifully for meal prep.
Ingredients
- 150g Chicken Breast
- 160g polenta
- 80g red pepper
- 80g courgette
- 50g tzatziki
- 10g lemon juice
- 30g red onion
- 1 tsp dried oregano & smoked paprika
- 40g cucumber
Method
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Prep everything first: wash and trim the peppers and courgette, then measure out the sauce ingredients.
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Whisk the polenta into simmering stock and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes until thick and creamy.
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Season the chicken breast, butterfly it so it cooks evenly, then grill or pan-sear over medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes per side until the juices run clear (75°C in the thickest part).
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Rub the protein with oregano, paprika and lemon. Spoon over cool tzatziki and scatter with the sliced red onion when serving.
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Meanwhile, steam or stir-fry the peppers and courgette for 3-5 minutes until just tender with a little bite.
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Build the plate: soft polenta first, then the veg and chicken breast, spooning over any remaining sauce. Finish with the cucumber.
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