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A clear glass jar filled with vibrant Greek chicken salad layers, featuring bright red cherry tomatoes, crisp green cucumbers, black olives, crumbled feta cheese, and grilled chicken slices, all neatly arranged with colorful vegetables visible through the jar's transparent sides.

Meal Prep Greek Chicken Salad Jars

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Enjoy a healthy, flavorful, and convenient meal prep with our Greek Chicken Salad Jars. Packed with fresh vegetables, tender shredded chicken, and classic Greek flavors, this salad in a jar is perfect for busy weekdays. Easy to assemble and customizable, it’s the ideal nutritious lunch option to keep you energized and satisfied.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken breast
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup sliced cucumbers
  • 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup Kalamata olives, pitted
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 cups fresh romaine or mixed salad greens
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: fresh parsley, lemon slices

Instructions

  1. Start by adding the salad dressing: mix olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, pepper, and oregano in a small bowl.
  2. Add the diced red onion and Kalamata olives over the dressing.
  3. Layer in the tomatoes and cucumbers, creating a barrier to keep greens crisp.
  4. Add the shredded chicken on top.
  5. Sprinkle with feta cheese and herbs if desired.
  6. Finish with a layer of salad greens to keep everything fresh until serving.

Notes

  • Prepare the chicken ahead of time; season and cook as desired.
  • Store jars tightly sealed in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
  • Add greens just before serving to prevent wilting.
  • Customize with additional ingredients like peppers or artichokes for variety.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Layered
  • Cuisine: Greek
  • Diet: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar (about 1 cup)
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 610mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg