Greek Chicken Meatballs with Homemade Tzatziki

These Greek Chicken Meatballs are juicy, herby, and packed with Mediterranean flavors. Paired with a creamy homemade tzatziki sauce, they make a healthy, protein-packed meal that’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or meal prep.

Serve them with pita bread, rice, or a Greek salad for a light yet satisfying dish!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔️ Juicy & Flavorful – Packed with garlic, herbs, and feta cheese.
✔️ Healthy & Lean – Made with ground chicken for a lighter option.
✔️ Easy to Make – Ready in 30 minutes!
✔️ Perfect for Meal Prep – Store well for quick lunches or dinners.

Ingredients for Greek Chicken Meatballs

For the Meatballs:

  • Ground chicken – 1 lb (450g)
  • Feta cheese (crumbled, optional) – ¼ cup
  • Garlic (minced) – 2 cloves
  • Red onion (grated or finely chopped) – ½ small
  • Fresh parsley (chopped) – ¼ cup
  • Fresh dill (chopped, optional) – 1 tablespoon
  • Oregano (dried or fresh) – 1 teaspoon
  • Lemon zest – 1 teaspoon
  • Egg – 1 large
  • Breadcrumbs (whole wheat or panko) – ½ cup
  • Salt & black pepper – To taste
  • Olive oil (for cooking) – 2 tablespoons

For the Homemade Tzatziki Sauce:

  • Greek yogurt (full-fat or low-fat) – 1 cup
  • Cucumber (grated & drained) – ½ cup
  • Garlic (minced or grated) – 1 clove
  • Fresh dill (chopped) – 1 tablespoon
  • Lemon juice – 1 tablespoon
  • Olive oil – 1 tablespoon
  • Salt & black pepper – To taste

For Serving:

  • Pita bread or naan – Warmed
  • Cherry tomatoes & cucumber slices
  • Rice or quinoa – Optional for a full meal
  • Greek salad – For a refreshing side

How to Make Greek Chicken Meatballs

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