Greek Rooster Bites – 10 Minute Meal

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

Should you love this recipe, you need to attempt my Italian Rooster Bites, Taco Rooster Bites or Asian Rooster Bites. All of those recipes cook dinner up in simply 10 minutes with easy elements.

Recipe highlights

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

Elements

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

How one can make skillet greek rooster bites

Minimize the rooster into cubes. Add to a bowl with the greek dressing, salt and non-obligatory garlic powder. Stir effectively.

Preheat a big skillet over medium to medium excessive warmth. When scorching, add rooster and flatten down right into a single layer. Prepare dinner 5 minutes with out shifting the rooster.

After 5 minutes, stir the rooster round within the pan and cook dinner a further 3-5 minutes till cooked by and browning. Stir recurrently.

Serve together with your favourite greek impressed meal.

High ideas

• Minimize the rooster 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 rapidly as potential, I like to recommend utilizing rooster tenders. Since they’re already so small, it takes nearly no time to chop them into cubes.
• For extra taste, let the rooster marinate within the greek dressing for 20-60 minutes.
• To get a golden crust on the rooster, let it cook dinner for five minutes in a scorching pan earlier than shifting the rooster round (as soon as it’s all in a single layer).
• Should you don’t have greek dressing available, make your individual (recipe beneath)

Variations

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

What to serve with simple greek rooster

Frequent questions

What’s the greatest rooster to make use of?

To make this recipe come collectively rapidly, I like to recommend utilizing rooster 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 rooster thighs as a result of they’re so forgiving should you barely overcook them (which might occur rapidly when they’re minimize small like this).

What should you don’t have greek dressing?

Should you don’t have Greek dressing available, you can also make your individual greek marinade by combining:

• 2 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon purple 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 rooster actually must make contact with the recent skillet to get that brown crust and overcrowding the pan could make this difficult. I might suggest solely making 1- 2 kilos of rooster at a time in a really giant skillet for greatest outcomes.

Storing leftovers

• Fridge: Retailer leftover Greek rooster 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.
• Freezer: Freeze in a freezer protected bag or container as much as 2 months. Defrost absolutely earlier than reheating.

Extra Greek rooster recipes

Air Fryer Greek Rooster

Greek Rooster and Vegetable Sheet Pan