Lemon Chicken with Cucumber Sauce

Lemon Chicken with Cucumber Sauce

This chicken dish is best with thighs and grilled.
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 35 mins
Course Lunch, Main Dish, Weekday meals
Cuisine American, Chicken, Fast and Fresh, Grilled, Lean Meats
Servings 4
Calories 361 kcal

Ingredients
  

Marinade

  • 1 lb chicken
  • 2 lemon juiced
  • 4 tbsp dill fresh, chopped
  • 1 tbsp local honey

Cucumber sauce

  • 1 large cucumber
  • 2 cups Greek yogurt plain
  • 2 tbsp honey (Local!)
  • 2 cloves garlic fresh
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

For marinade

  • In a small bowl combine: 2 Tbsps of the chopped dill, honey, juice of 1 lemon, and minced garlic.
  • Place chicken in large bowl and pour marinade over it mixing to coat well.

For cucumber sauce

  • In a medium bowl combine yogurt, chopped cucumber, the remainder of the dill, the juice of 1 lemon, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Grill chicken (or bake) until cooked thoroughly.
  • Top with yogurt sauce.
  • Serve with green beans and roasted red potatoes.

Nutrition

Calories: 361kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 49gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 425mgSodium: 535mgPotassium: 2468mgFiber: 7gSugar: 80gVitamin A: 178IUVitamin C: 74mgCalcium: 706mgIron: 7mg
Keyword Lemon Chicken with Cucumber Sauce
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