Chicken Tzatziki Salad | Recipe Reader

Chicken Tzatziki Salad | Recipe Reader

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The bold flavors of the Mediterranean come alive in this Chicken Tzatziki Salad! When you start with a homemade tahini dressing, with its creaminess and subtle nuttiness, how can you go wrong?...

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Ingredients

  • ***For the tahini dressing:***
  • 1/2 cup tahini
  • 1 clove garlic, grated
  • 3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon or orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/4 cup water, optional
  • salt, to taste
  • red chili flakes, to taste
  • ***For the salad:***
  • 1 1/2 pounds chicken breasts or thighs, boneless and skinless, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chipotle chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • red chili flakes, optional, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste
  • 5 cups kale, shredded, can substitute a mix of kale and romaine
  • 2 Persian cucumbers, chopped
  • 1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and sliced
  • 1 avocado, diced or sliced
  • 6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 cup mixed herbs, such as basil, dill, and parsley, roughly chopped
  • 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
  • 2 cups prepared tzatziki sauce

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