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GREEK CHICKEN



Greek Chicken image

This recipe earned me first place in a local cooking contest a few years ago. For special occasions, I add four to six sun-dried tomatoes (soaked and drained according to package directions) to the cheese mixture before blending. -Nina Ivanoff, Prince George, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 cups (8 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1 can (4-1/2 ounces) chopped ripe olives, drained
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons dry white wine or chicken broth
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 medium onion, sliced

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken breasts to 1/8-in. thickness; set aside. In a food processor or blender, combine the cheese, olives, 1 tablespoon oil and oregano; cover and process until mixture reaches a thick chunky paste consistency. Spread over chicken; roll up and tuck in ends. Secure each with a wooden toothpick., In a bowl, combine wine, sugar, vinegar, garlic, thyme and remaining oil. Pour into an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish. Top with onion. Place chicken over onion. , Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover and baste with pan juices. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts :

GREEK CHICKEN



Greek Chicken image

A very good light summer dish. I serve it with sliced tomatoes, feta cheese, and garlic bread.

Provided by Karen

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 8h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup olive oil
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
2 lemons, juiced
1 (4 pound) chicken, cut into pieces

Steps:

  • In a glass dish, mix the olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, oregano, and lemon juice. Place the chicken pieces in the mixture, cover, and marinate in the refrigerator 8 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Lightly oil the grill grate. Place chicken on the grill, and discard the marinade. Cook chicken pieces up to 15 minutes per side, until juices run clear. Smaller pieces will not take as long.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412.4 calories, Carbohydrate 3.5 g, Cholesterol 97.1 mg, Fat 30.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 31.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 94.6 mg

ROASTED GREEK CHICKEN



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Juicy, flavorful chicken meat with a crispy skin. Tastes wonderful and is super simple to make.

Provided by GatorJess

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 1h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken leg quarters, with bone and skin
¼ cup olive oil
4 lemons, halved
4 teaspoons dried oregano
4 teaspoons dried basil
4 teaspoons garlic powder
4 teaspoons salt
4 teaspoons ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place chicken legs in a deep, large baking dish. Massage 1 tablespoon olive oil onto each chicken leg. Squeeze lemon juice over the chicken. Arrange lemons around the chicken.
  • Mix oregano, basil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper together in a bowl; sprinkle evenly over each chicken leg, flipping the chicken to season both sides.
  • Cook chicken in the preheated oven until no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 1 hour 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516.4 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 139.8 mg, Fat 34.6 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 41.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 2463.6 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

GREEK SHEET-PAN CHICKEN



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I love roasted vegetables and keeping things simple. One bowl and one sheet pan, that's it. You could certainly use boneless chicken and add other veggies to this Greek sheet-pan chicken. Then serve it with cucumber salad. -Sara Martin, Whitefish, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 bone-in chicken thighs, skin removed
1/2 cup Greek vinaigrette
8 small red potatoes, quartered
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1/2-in. strips
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, drained and halved
3/4 cup pitted ripe olives, drained
1 small red onion, cut into 8 wedges
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Spray a 15x10x1-in. baking pan with cooking spray; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients; toss to coat. Place chicken and vegetables in a single layer on baking pan; sprinkle with pepper. Bake until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°- 175° and vegetables are tender, 30-35 minutes., If desired, preheat broiler. Broil chicken and vegetables 3-4 inches from heat until lightly browned, 2-3 minutes. Remove from oven, cool slightly. Sprinkle with feta cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481 calories, Fat 24g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 924mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

GREEK STYLE GARLIC CHICKEN BREAST



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This recipe was passed down through my family for years. If you're looking for a great tasting, tender chicken breast, this is what you're looking for - Greek style.

Provided by Michael

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time P1DT35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 lemon, juiced
2 teaspoons crushed garlic
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons black pepper
⅓ teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Cut 3 slits in each chicken breast to allow marinade to penetrate. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and paprika for about 30 seconds. Place chicken in a large bowl, and pour marinade over. Using your hands, work marinade into chicken. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat, and lightly oil grate.
  • Cook chicken on grill until meat is no longer pink and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 643.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 57.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 27.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 659.5 mg

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