Best 5 Mediterranean Skillet Supper Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean with our delectable skillet supper recipes. Savor the aroma of sizzling chicken and tender vegetables infused with aromatic herbs and spices. Experience the freshness of crisp bell peppers, juicy tomatoes, and succulent zucchini, sautéed to perfection in a symphony of flavors. Delight in the savory richness of feta cheese, tangy olives, and zesty lemon, adding a burst of brightness to each bite. Explore a medley of culinary creations, from the classic Mediterranean skillet supper with chicken to innovative vegetarian options featuring hearty lentils and protein-packed chickpeas. Indulge in a symphony of textures and flavors that will transport you to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean.

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MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN SKILLET DINNER



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Feta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, dried oregano, and fresh lemon slices lend Mediterranean flair to this full-flavored dish.

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 teaspoon dried oregano, divided
½ teaspoon black pepper, divided
1 pinch Salt to taste
4 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 small lemon, cut into 8 slices
¼ (8 ounce) jar chopped, drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1 (8.8 ounce) pouch UNCLE BEN'S® READY RICE® Roasted Chicken Flavored Rice
⅓ cup unsalted chicken stock
1 (6 ounce) package fresh baby spinach
1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts

Steps:

  • Combine 1/2 teaspoon oregano and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, adding salt if desired. Sprinkle evenly over top of chicken.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken to pan, seasoned-side down. Cover and cook until browned, about 6 minutes. Turn chicken over, and top each breast with 2 lemon slices. Cover and cook 6 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in thickest part of chicken registers 165 degrees F. Place chicken on a plate; cover loosely to keep warm.
  • Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add sun-dried tomatoes and garlic; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add rice, chicken stock, remaining 1/2 teaspoon oregano, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper to skillet. Gradually add spinach, stirring gently until spinach wilts. Nestle chicken breasts back in skillet. Sprinkle with cheese and pine nuts.

MEDITERRANEAN MEATBALL SUPPER SKILLET



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Greek flavors blend in this appealing dish, with feta, olives, zucchini, and tomatoes simmering with frozen meatballs.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 small onion, cut into thin wedges
3/4 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
1 medium green bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
20 frozen cooked Italian meatballs (about 10 oz.)
1 (2 1/4-oz.) can sliced ripe olives, drained
1 1/2 cups water
1 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, sliced
1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes with Italian herbs, undrained
2 oz. (1/2 cup) crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add onion; cook 3 to 4 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
  • Add rice, bell pepper, meatballs, olives and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 minutes, stirring once halfway through cooking.
  • Stir in zucchini and tomatoes. Cover; cook an additional 8 to 10 minutes or until zucchini is tender and liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 3/4 Cups, Sodium 870 mg, Sugar 6 g

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN SKILLET



Mediterranean Chicken Skillet image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced
1 pint cherry tomatoes
1 cup marinated quartered artichoke hearts, such as from an olive bar, with about 1/4 cup of the marinade
1/2 cup marinated small pitted olives, such as from an olive bar
1/2 cup roasted red peppers, such as from an olive bar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 2 tablespoons lightly dried parsley, such as Gourmet Garden
1 bag frozen brown rice

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.

MEDITERRANEAN SKILLET SUPPER



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Provided by Food Network

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup cracked wheat
1 and 1/2 cups chicken broth
6 sundried tomatoes, packed in olive oil, finely chopped
2 tablespoons pesto, homemade or store bought
Salt and pepper
16 ounce can chick peas, drained
Plain yogurt or sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the cracked wheat and saute until toasty brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the broth, cover and cook until the wheat is tender, about 20 minutes. If the wheat is tender but has not absorbed all of the water, remove the cover and cook for another few minutes, stirring occasionally until the excess moisture has evaporated. Add the sundried tomatoes and pesto; season to taste with salt and pepper. Add the chick peas, cover and cook for about 5 minutes or until the chick peas are heated through. Adjust seasoning. Serve with sour cream or plain yogurt as a topping.

MEDITERRANEAN SKILLET



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Make and share this Mediterranean Skillet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by canarygirl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs chicken pieces (or 1 lb boneless)
4 large red potatoes, washed and cut into bite sized pieces (about 4 cups)
2 -3 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, chopped
1 red pepper, chopped
2/3 cup white wine
1 1/2 tablespoons basil
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1 (16 ounce) can whole tomatoes
1 teaspoon smokey paprika
2 cups spinach, julienned
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over moderate heat
  • Add chicken pieces and season with salt and pepper
  • When the chicken pieces start to brown, add potatoes, garlic, onions and red pepper and season with a bit more salt and pepper
  • Continue browning chicken and vegetables for about 10 minutes, stirring often
  • Add wine and allow to bubble for a couple of minutes
  • Add basil, oregano, thyme, tomatoes (squash these a bit first) and paprika
  • Cover and reduce heat to low
  • Cook for 30 minutes, covered, stirring occasionally, or until potatoes are tender and chicken is fully cooked
  • Remove from heat and add spinach, stirring to combine
  • Serve immediately with crusty baguettes and alioli

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1409.6, Fat 57.1, SaturatedFat 14.2, Cholesterol 207, Sodium 281.7, Carbohydrate 141.5, Fiber 18.8, Sugar 19.7, Protein 70

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured out. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling while you're cooking.
  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your dish will taste. Look for produce that is in season and avoid using ingredients that are past their prime.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: This recipe is a great starting point, but feel free to add your own personal touches. Try using different types of vegetables, or adding a different type of protein. The possibilities are endless!
  • Serve immediately: This dish is best served immediately after it is cooked. The flavors will be at their peak and the vegetables will still be crisp.

Conclusion:

This Mediterranean Skillet Supper is a quick, easy, and delicious meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight. It is packed with flavor and healthy ingredients, and it can be easily customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try!

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