Best Greek Yogurt Chicken Pasta Recipes

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GREEK YOGURT CHICKEN



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My variation on the mayonnaise or yogurt chicken combo. Moist, tasty Greek yogurt chicken breasts that go with any side dish. Easy weeknight dinner.

Provided by Jules

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray
1 (6 ounce) container fat-free Greek yogurt (such as Fage®)
⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
3 tablespoons dry Italian-seasoned bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Coat a baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Mix Greek yogurt, Parmesan cheese, seasoned salt, garlic powder, and ground black pepper together in a bowl.
  • Arrange chicken breasts in a single layer in the prepared baking pan. Spread Greek yogurt mixture on top of chicken; sprinkle bread crumbs on top.
  • Bake uncovered in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Cholesterol 70.5 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 30.7 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 440 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

GREEK YOGURT PASTA SALAD



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Cold pasta salad with Greek yogurt for my dear friend who doesn't like vinegar.

Provided by Laura Miller

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ (8 ounce) package penne pasta
1 cup frozen peas
5 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, cubed
6 slices cooked crispy bacon, minced
½ bell pepper, chopped
¼ onion, minced
1 (6 ounce) container plain Greek yogurt

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain pasta and transfer to a large bowl. Mix in frozen peas (which will thaw and cool the pasta at the same time).
  • Add Cheddar cheese, bacon, bell pepper, and onion; mix well. Stir in Greek yogurt. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 44.3 mg, Fat 16.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 471.9 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

GREEK YOGURT CHICKEN SALAD



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This chicken salad is missing one of the classic chicken salad ingredients, mayonnaise. Instead, it uses Greek yogurt that lends some added tang and boosts the healthiness of the salad.

Provided by My Hot Southern Mess

Categories     Salad

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup plain Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons honey
2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh dill
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon onion powder
2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
½ cup celery, diced

Steps:

  • Combine Greek yogurt, mustard, lemon juice, honey, parsley, dill, salt, pepper, and onion powder in a small bowl. Mix well until dressing is smooth and creamy.
  • Combine shredded chicken and celery in a large bowl. Top with dressing and mix to combine. Chill for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 9.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 309.3 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

GREEK YOGURT PARMESAN CHICKEN



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Quick, easy, and delicious meal for two! Mainly uses ingredients you have at home and is great for weeknights with little time to prepare!

Provided by phosmane

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup plain Greek yogurt
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup panko bread crumbs, or as needed
½ (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 small skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, pounded 1/2-inch thick

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Stir yogurt, Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, ranch dressing mix, garlic powder, mustard, and pepper together in a bowl. Spread yogurt mixture over each chicken breast to coat completely. Transfer coated chicken to a baking dish.
  • Bake chicken in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Turn on the oven's broiler.
  • Broil chicken, turning once, until bread crumbs are toasted, and chicken breasts are no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 2 to 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 74.9 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 24.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 793.5 mg, Sugar 3 g

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