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Greek-Inspired Chicken Skewers with High-Protein Tzatziki
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Greek-Inspired Chicken Skewers with High-Protein Tzatziki

35 minServes 6Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

6 people
  • lean ground chickenMeat900 g
  • carrots (shredded)Produce2 pieces
  • red onion (finely chopped, divided between the chicken and the tzatziki)Produce1 piece
  • fresh dill (chopped)Produce10 g
  • garlic (chopped)Produce3 pieces
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g
  • smoked paprikaSpices4 g
  • plain non-fat Greek yogurt (divided between the chicken mixture and the tzatziki)Dairy360 g
  • tortillasBakery6 pieces
  • cucumber (shredded and drained)Produce1 piece
  • lemon (zested and juiced)Produce1 piece
  • garlic powderSpices3 g

per serving

Nutrition

241kcal

Carbs
22 g
Proteins
22 g
Fat
8 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Air fryer
  • Skewer ×6
  • Mixing bowl ×2
  • Grater

step by step

Method

  1. Season the chicken mixture

    • In a bowl, combine the ground chicken, shredded carrots, chopped red onion, fresh dill, chopped garlic, salt, black pepper, smoked paprika and Greek yogurt.
    • Mix until evenly combined.
    Step 1
  2. Layer the tortillas

    • Spread the chicken mixture directly onto a tortilla, then top with another tortilla.
    • Repeat, layering the remaining chicken and tortillas until all the chicken is used up.
    • Press the stack down flat.
    Step 2
  3. Skewer and cut

    • Insert the skewers through the stack to secure it.
    • Cut between each skewer to form individual skewers.
    Step 3
  4. Air fry the skewers

    • Air fry the skewers at 230 °C until golden and crispy on all sides.
    Step 4
  5. Make the tzatziki

    • In a bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, shredded drained cucumber, chopped red onion and fresh dill.
    • Add the lemon zest and juice, salt, pepper and garlic powder, then stir well.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Serve the crispy chicken skewers with the tzatziki sauce.
    Step 6