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

Spicy Yogurt Marinated Chicken with Dill Feta Cream & Crispy Potatoes

Enjoy a burst of flavors with Spicy Yogurt Marinated Chicken paired with Dill Feta Cream and Crispy Baby Potatoes, perfect for weekdays or impressing guests.
Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Marinade Time 2 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Spicy Yogurt Marinade
  • 1 cup Greek Yogurt Full-fat recommended
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 juice Lemon
  • 1 tablespoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Chili Powder Adjust to taste
  • 1 clove Garlic Minced
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Dill Feta Cream
  • 1 cup Feta Cheese Good quality recommended
  • ½ cup Sour Cream or Greek Yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Dill
  • optional Pickles or Capers For briny kick
Crispy Baby Potatoes
  • 1 pound Baby Potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • grill or stovetop pan
  • pot
  • Large bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, paprika, chili powder, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Coat chicken and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to 4 hours.
  2. Boil baby potatoes in salted water for about 10 minutes until fork-tender, then drain and let dry.
  3. In a bowl, coat dried potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper, tossing evenly.
  4. Preheat grill or pan to medium-high heat. Cook marinated chicken for 5-6 minutes on each side until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. Cook seasoned potatoes in the same grill or skillet for 10-15 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Prepare dill feta cream by mashing feta and mixing with sour cream, fresh dill, lemon juice, and optional pickles or capers.
  7. To serve, drizzle feta cream over chicken and place crispy potatoes on the side. Garnish with extra dill or lemon zest.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 30gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 650mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best flavor, marinate chicken for 2-4 hours and allow to rest after cooking. Ensure potatoes are dried to achieve crispiness.

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