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High Protein Low Calorie Chicken Cucumber Dill Salad

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A refreshing, high-protein salad blending tender grilled chicken, crisp cucumber, and aromatic dill in a zesty yogurt dressing. Light, satisfying, and perfect for meal prep or post-workout nourishment.

  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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4 oz boneless skinless chicken breast
1 medium cucumber, diced
1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp olive oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) or heat a skillet over medium heat.
Season chicken with salt and pepper. Cook until fully done, about 6-8 minutes (stovetop) or 12 minutes (oven).
Let chicken cool, then slice into strips.
Combine cucumber, dill, yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Fold in cooked chicken and serve chilled or at room temperature.

Notes

Substitute feta cheese for extra tanginess.
Store leftover dressing separately from chicken and veggies for up to 2 days.
Use zucchini or bell peppers for added texture.

  • Author: Amelie Harper
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Low Calorie Meals
  • Method: Grilling/Mixing
  • Cuisine: American Fusion
  • Diet: Low-Calorie, High-Protein Diet

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg