GREEK CHICKEN

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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 :

Gopal Das
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I'm not a huge fan of Greek food, but I thought this recipe was pretty good. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was nice and tangy.


Nathan Ngonya
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was amazing.


Jayden Wheatley
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This is my favorite Greek chicken recipe. It's so flavorful and juicy. I always get compliments on it when I make it for guests.


Chris Duffin
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I tried this recipe but the chicken came out a bit dry. I think I might have overcooked it.


Mujuzi Musa
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken is always delicious.


Shakil 641
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit. The chicken is so tender and juicy, and the sauce is divine.


Insu Yamphu Rai
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I found the instructions a bit confusing. I think it would be helpful to include some pictures or a video tutorial.


Confidence Nkechi
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly, and the chicken turned out perfectly. Will definitely make it again.


Katlego Ntetha
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken, and I got lots of compliments.


Hammad ali Saleem
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I thought the chicken was a bit bland. I added some extra herbs and spices to the marinade, and it turned out much better.


Allegra Dyal
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This is my go-to recipe for Greek chicken. It's easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Ahtisham Tiger
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I've made this recipe twice now, and it's been a hit both times. The chicken is tender and flavorful, and the sauce is absolutely delicious.


scamer Boy
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I am rating this 4 out of 5 stars because I found the chicken to be a bit dry. Otherwise, the flavors were great!


Shaoul Sunny
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I am new to Greek cooking, and this recipe was perfect for me. It's simple, straightforward, and doesn't require any special ingredients.