Mediterranean Chicken Paillard with Tomato-Cucumber Salad and Herbed Bulgur
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender chicken breasts pounded thin and pan-seared, served with a fresh Mediterranean-inspired salad and fluffy bulgur.
Ingredients
- 4 4 oz chicken breasts, pounded thin
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp oregano, dried
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 2 cups tomatoes, diced
- 1 medium cucumber, diced
- 1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
- 1 cup bulgur
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 2 tbsp mint, chopped
Instructions
- 1
In a shallow dish, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken breasts and turn to coat both sides. Cover and marinate for 15-30 minutes.
- 2
In a medium bowl, toss together the tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Set aside.


