Greek Chicken Skillet Recipes

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and saute until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Add the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil to the skillet. Add the tomatoes and cook until they start to blister, pop and release their juices, about 3 minutes. Lightly mash them with a wooden spoon or fork. Stir in the artichoke hearts with the marinade, olives and roasted red peppers. Season with salt and pepper and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in the parsley and cooked chicken and cook for another minute.
• Meanwhile, cook the frozen rice according to the package instructions. Transfer the rice to a serving bowl and top with the chicken mixture.

SAUCY GREEK CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• Cook chicken in hot oil in large covered skillet on medium-high heat 4 min. on each side or until each breast is evenly browned on both sides.
• Mix dressing, broth, onions and thyme until blended; pour over chicken. Bring just to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 3 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF).
• Add red peppers, feta and olives; mix well. Cook 2 to 4 min. or until peppers are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.

GRECIAN PASTA & CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, combine the first 6 ingredients; add spaghetti. Bring to a boil. Cook until chicken is no longer pink and spaghetti is tender, 5-7 minutes., Stir in artichoke hearts, spinach, red pepper, olives, green onion, parsley, lemon zest, lemon juice, oil and pepper. Cook and stir until spinach is wilted, 2-3 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with cheese.

GREEK-STYLE CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with salt and black pepper. In a 12-inch skillet cook chicken in hot oil over medium heat for 12 to 15 minutes or until internal temperature of chicken registers 170F on an instant-read thermometer, turning once. Remove chicken from skillet; keep warm.
• Add zucchini, sweet pepper, onion, garlic, and the 1/8 teaspoon black pepper to skillet. Add the water; reduce heat. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, stirring once or twice. Stir in tomato sauce and paste. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes more, stirring once.
• To serve, divide couscous among dinner plates. Place chicken on couscous. Spoon vegetable mixture over chicken and couscous. Sprinkle with feta cheese and serve with lemon wedges. Makes 4 servings.
• *Note: For 2 1/2 cups cooked couscous, in a 1-quart saucepan bring 1 1/4 cup water and a dash of salt to boiling. Stir in 1 cup quick-cooking couscous. Remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.

GREEK-STYLE SKILLET CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat 2 Tbsp. dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 6 to 7 min. on each side until done (165°F). Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm.
• Heat remaining dressing in same skillet. Add zucchini, onions, peppers and garlic; cook 3 min., stirring frequently. Stir in broth and lemon juice; bring to boil, stirring frequently.
• Add couscous; stir. Top with chicken. Remove from heat. Cover; let stand 5 min.
• Move chicken to one side of skillet; fluff couscous mixture with fork. Serve couscous mixture topped with chicken; sprinkle with cheese and tomatoes.