Juicy Grilled Chicken

Directions

  1. 1Mince garlic cloves.
  2. 2Mix minced garlic with red wine vinegar.
  3. 3Let it set for 5 minutes.
  4. 4Add Greek yogurt to the garlic vinegar mixture.
  5. 5Add quality Greek feta in the brine and crumble it into the yogurt mixture.
  6. 6Add kosher salt and fresh dill and mix.
  7. 7Drizzle with Greek extra virgin olive oil.
  8. 8Chop pitted kalamata olives and add them to the mixture.
  9. 9Pound boneless skinless chicken breast to a half inch thick.
  10. 10Remove the chicken from the refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking.
  11. 11Add avocado oil, kosher salt and pepper on both sides.
  12. 12Heat a grill or cast iron grill pan on medium heat.
  13. 13Oil the grill grates.
  14. 14Heat the pan for 10 minutes.
  15. 15Grill the chicken for three to four minutes on each side.
  16. 16Rotate halfway through cooking to create hatch marks.
  17. 17Remove the chicken to rest for 8 minutes.
  18. 18Serve.

Ingredients

  • garlic clove
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • Greek yogurt
  • 0.5 Greek feta in brine
  • pinch kosher salt
  • fresh dill
  • Greek extra virgin olive oil
  • pitted kalamata olives
  • boneless skinless chicken breast
  • avocado oil
  • kosher salt
  • pepper

Equipment

tongsknifecutting boardgraterbowlspoonmeat malletzipper baggrill or cast iron grill pan

Tips

  • Pound boneless skinless chicken breasts to half an inch thick for even cooking.
  • Remove the chicken from the refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Heat the grill or cast iron grill pan on medium heat for 10 minutes.