Description
Mediterranean Chicken Bites are a scrumptious blend of juicy, tender chicken marinated in a zesty Mediterranean herb mixture that delivers vibrant flavors in every bite. Perfect for any occasion, these bites can be served as appetizers, main dishes, or salad toppers. The easy preparation and tantalizing taste make them an ideal choice for both casual weeknight meals and festive gatherings. In just 10 minutes of prep time, you can have a delightful dish ready to impress your family or guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts (cut into cubes)
- 1 tablespoon Hidden Valley® Simply Ranch: Cucumber Basil Ranch
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh oregano
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 dashes cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (+ 1 tablespoon for grilling)
- Fresh parsley (for garnish)
- Cherry tomatoes (optional)
- Lemon wedges (optional)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine Hidden Valley® Ranch, oregano, lemon juice, salt, cayenne pepper, and olive oil. Add chicken cubes and ensure they are well-coated. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill chicken bites for 5-7 minutes on each side until charred and cooked through. Brush with additional olive oil during cooking.
- Serve with ranch dip and garnish with parsley, lemon wedges, and grilled tomatoes if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 560mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 80mg