Greek Hummus Bowl
Summer might feel like an odd time for a soup recipe, but minestrone is a great, comforting dish that can use up the extra veggies that you bought at the market or grew in your garden.
Yield: All recipes serve 2 people
Chef Notes: Feel free to make your own hummus or buy your local favorite. If making your own, consider making a double batch and save some for snacks or lunch later in the week!
Components
Hummus
Greek Salad Mix
Oregano Chicken
Feta
Pita
Mise
Make the Hummus: In a food processor or blender, combine:
1½ C Cooked Chickpeas (1 can)
1 1/2 t Salt
1 Garlic Clove
1 1/2 C Tahini Paste
1 C Ice Water
Process until a smooth paste forms. Transfer to the fridge and allow the hummus to set while you prepare the remaining components.
Make the Greek Salad Mix: Trim 4 oz Green Beans into bite size pieces. Blanch and shock the green beans▸ .
Cut cherry tomatoes in half.
Dice the cucumber
Slice the Red Onion Thin.
Crush the kalamata olives with the back of a knife.
Combine the green beans, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion and olives in a large bowl. Dress with olive oil, salt and 2 t white wine vinegar.
Roast the Chicken Thighs: Season the chicken this with olive oil, salt and 2 t oregano. Roast until the chicken is cooked throughn (165°F on a thermometer). Allow to cool slightly before dicing.
Crumble the Feta, if necessary.
Mince the parsley.
Finish
Spread the hummus on the bottom of a bowl.
Place a heaping pile of the greek salad mix ontop of the hummus.
Top with diced chicken, feta and minced parsley.
Serve with pita or pita chips on the side!

