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Smoky Grilled Chicken with Mint Yogurt Sauce

⏱ Prep 15 min 🔥 Cook 20 min 🍽 Serves 4 📅 2026-05-28

This grilled chicken is smoky, juicy, and packed with flavor from garlic, sumac, lemon, and spices. Served with a refreshing cucumber onion tomato salad and creamy mint yogurt sauce, it's the perfect healthy and delicious meal for lunch or dinner.

Steps

  1. Combine garlic, ginger powder, onion powder, sumac, chili powder, oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, and Greek yogurt to make the marinade
  2. Coat chicken thighs thoroughly with the marinade and let sit
  3. Grill the marinated chicken thighs until cooked through and smoky
  4. Dice onion, cucumber, and tomato for the salad
  5. Toss salad vegetables with cilantro, lemon juice, salt, and pepper
  6. Blend Greek yogurt, mint leaves, cilantro, garlic, salt, and pepper to make the mint yogurt sauce
  7. Serve grilled chicken with the salad and mint yogurt sauce

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