One Skillet Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice by @halfbakedharvest

45 min

4 servings

πŸ«’

30 ml

Extra virgin olive oil

πŸ—

450 g

Boneless chicken breasts or thighs

🌿

10 ml

Dried oregano

🌢️

5 ml

Paprika

🌢️

2.5 ml

Cayenne pepper

🌿

30 ml

Fresh thyme leaves

πŸ§‚

Salt and black pepper

🧈

60 ml

Salted butter

πŸ‹

1

Lemon, sliced

🍝

120 ml

Dry orzo

🍚

185 g

Dry rice

πŸ§…

2

Shallots, thinly sliced

πŸ§„

4 cloves

Garlic, chopped

🍲

830 ml

Low sodium chicken broth

πŸƒ

470 ml

Chopped spinach

πŸ«’

120 ml

Pitted green olives, crushed

πŸ§€

75 g

Crumbled feta cheese

🌿

10 g

Fresh basil leaves

πŸ‹

30 ml

Lemon juice

  1. Season
    • boneless chicken breasts or thighs
    • salt and black pepper

    Season chicken with salt, pepper, oregano, paprika, cayenne.

  2. Brown
    • extra virgin olive oil
    • boneless chicken breasts or thighs

    Brown chicken in skillet with olive oil.

  3. Add
    • salted butter
    • garlic, chopped
    • shallots, thinly sliced

    Add butter, garlic, shallots, lemon slices to skillet.

  4. Stir
    • dry orzo
    • dry rice
    • low sodium chicken broth

    Stir in orzo, rice, chicken broth, bring to simmer.

  5. Cook
    • dry rice

    Cover, cook until rice is tender.

  6. Mix
    • chopped spinach
    • pitted green olives, crushed
    • crumbled feta cheese

    Mix in spinach, olives, feta, basil, lemon juice.

One Skillet Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice by @halfbakedharvest

45 min

4 servings

πŸ«’

30 ml

Extra virgin olive oil

πŸ—

450 g

Boneless chicken breasts or thighs

🌿

10 ml

Dried oregano

🌢️

5 ml

Paprika

🌢️

2.5 ml

Cayenne pepper

🌿

30 ml

Fresh thyme leaves

πŸ§‚

Salt and black pepper

🧈

60 ml

Salted butter

πŸ‹

1

Lemon, sliced

🍝

120 ml

Dry orzo

🍚

185 g

Dry rice

πŸ§…

2

Shallots, thinly sliced

πŸ§„

4 cloves

Garlic, chopped

🍲

830 ml

Low sodium chicken broth

πŸƒ

470 ml

Chopped spinach

πŸ«’

120 ml

Pitted green olives, crushed

πŸ§€

75 g

Crumbled feta cheese

🌿

10 g

Fresh basil leaves

πŸ‹

30 ml

Lemon juice

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/6

    Season chicken with salt, pepper, oregano, paprika, cayenne.

    πŸ—boneless chicken breasts or thighs
    πŸ§‚salt and black pepper
    🌿dried oregano
    🌢️paprika
    🌢️cayenne pepper
    πŸ”ͺknife
    πŸͺ΅cutting board
  2. Step 2/6

    Brown chicken in skillet with olive oil.

    πŸ«’extra virgin olive oil
    πŸ—boneless chicken breasts or thighs
    🍳skillet
  3. Step 3/6

    Add butter, garlic, shallots, lemon slices to skillet.

    🧈salted butter
    πŸ§„garlic, chopped
    πŸ§…shallots, thinly sliced
    πŸ‹lemon, sliced
    🍳skillet
  4. Step 4/6

    Stir in orzo, rice, chicken broth, bring to simmer.

    🍝dry orzo
    🍚dry rice
    🍲low sodium chicken broth
    🍳skillet
  5. Step 5/6

    Cover, cook until rice is tender.

    🍚dry rice
    🍳skillet
  6. Step 6/6

    Mix in spinach, olives, feta, basil, lemon juice.

    πŸƒchopped spinach
    πŸ«’pitted green olives, crushed
    πŸ§€crumbled feta cheese
    🌿fresh basil leaves
    πŸ‹lemon juice
    🍳skillet

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Oil, Meat, Herbs, Spices, Condiments, Dairy, Fruits, Grains, Vegetables, Liquids

Ingredients

extra virgin olive oil, boneless chicken breasts or thighs, dried oregano, paprika, cayenne pepper, fresh thyme leaves, salt and black pepper, salted butter, lemon, sliced, dry orzo, dry rice, shallots, thinly sliced, garlic, chopped, low sodium chicken broth, chopped spinach, pitted green olives, crushed, crumbled feta cheese, fresh basil leaves, lemon juice

Allergens

Dairy, Gluten

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Mediterranean

Calories

650 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 45g, Carbohydrates: 60g, Sugar: 4g, Fat: 25g, Fiber: 4g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 150mg, Iron: 2.5mg, Potassium: 800mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 500IU, Vitamin C: 20mg, Vitamin D: 05g, Vitamin B6: 0.6mg, Vitamin B12: 0.95g

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

30 minutes

Overall

45 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

6 steps

Equipments

Utensils

skillet, knife, cutting board

Appliances

stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Dinner

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@halfbakedharvest

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

to inform

Various

Aspect

Texture

Creamy, Juicy

Flavors

Savory, Citrusy

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

fridge : 3-4 days (covered)