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mediterranean chicken

Mediterranean Chicken

A quick and simple meal that captures the essence of Greek cooking with juicy chicken, tangy olives, and creamy feta.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 2 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 360 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large chicken breasts sliced in half lengthwise
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 0.5 tsp dried oregano
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth recommended instead of wine
  • 1 cup little tomatoes halved (grape or cherry)
  • 0.33 cup Kalamata olives
  • 1 tbsp capers drained
  • 2 cups fresh baby spinach packed
  • 0.5 cup crumbled feta cheese
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Instructions
 

  • Slice chicken breasts in half lengthwise and season with salt, pepper, oregano, and garlic powder.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken cutlets for 5 to 6 minutes on each side until fully cooked.
  • Transfer chicken to a plate and keep warm.
  • Lower heat to medium and add minced garlic to the skillet, stirring quickly. Pour in chicken broth, then add tomatoes, olives, and capers. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Stir in spinach and feta cheese, allowing spinach to wilt and feta to melt slightly. Return chicken to the skillet and warm together for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve immediately.

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Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
Keyword Healthy