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Spicy Yogurt Marinated Chicken with Dill Feta Cream & Crispy Baby Potatoes

  • Author: Lilly
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Description

Experience a burst of flavor with tender chicken marinated in spicy yogurt, served alongside creamy dill feta and crispy baby potatoes for an unforgettable meal.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine yogurt, minced garlic, cumin, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Add chicken breasts and coat well. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour or overnight.
  3. 3. In a mixing bowl, combine crumbled feta cheese, fresh dill, and lemon juice. Add water or olive oil for desired creaminess.
  4. 4. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  5. 5. Toss halved baby potatoes in olive oil with salt and pepper until well coated. Spread on a baking sheet.
  6. 6. Place both marinated chicken and seasoned baby potatoes in the preheated oven.
  7. 7. Bake for about 25-30 minutes or until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C) and potatoes are golden brown.
  8. 8. Serve marinated chicken alongside crispy baby potatoes drizzled with dill feta cream.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with potatoes (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

Keywords: - Marinating overnight enhances flavor significantly. - Substitute dill with rosemary for a different flavor profile. - For added texture, include chopped olives or sun-dried tomatoes in the dill feta cream.