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Irresistibly Juicy Greek Chicken Tenders You’ll Crave Forever

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Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of Irresistibly Juicy Greek Chicken Tenders You’ll Crave Forever. These marinated chicken tenders are an exciting addition to any meal, bursting with a delightful mix of Greek spices and citrus zest. Perfect for busy weeknights or festive family gatherings, this dish is not only easy to prepare but also a healthier alternative to fried options. With each bite, you’ll experience tender, juicy chicken infused with rich flavors from the marinade, making it a beloved staple in your kitchen. Enjoy them on their own, toss them in wraps, or serve alongside a refreshing salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Chicken Tenders (or chicken breasts/thighs)
  • 1 cup Plain Greek Yogurt (non-dairy alternative optional)
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil (omit for lighter option)
  • 3 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 2 tsp Dried Oregano
  • Salt and Black Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, olive oil, and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Add lemon zest, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper; mix well.
  3. Coat chicken tenders in the marinade and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (or overnight).
  4. Preheat grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. Cook chicken tenders for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  6. Allow to rest for a few minutes before serving.

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