GREEK OREGANO AND CINNAMON ROAST CHICKEN

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This is taken from Tonia Buxton, a Greek / English presenter who travelled around the Greek islands presenting "My Greek Kitchen". This is a recipe that she apparently got from Crete, its very easy and tasty and great served with her recipe for Cumin Potatoes (which I've also posted) and salad.

Provided by Lou van

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 1h40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 chicken, oven ready approx 3lb
1 large beef tomatoes, sliced into 8 pieces
1 large onion, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano, heaped
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 180C.
  • Place chicken in a roasting dish and rub with 1 tbsp oil.
  • Place tomato slices on breast and legs.
  • Separate the onion slices and place around the chicken.
  • Season with the salt, pepper, oregano and cinnamon.
  • Drizzle remaining oil over the chicken and place in the oven for 11/2 hours or until the juices run clear.

Shah hussain Jalala
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Thank you for sharing this amazing recipe!


Rana Umar
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I will definitely be making this dish again.


Dr Abdul Waheed Fatim
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This is the best chicken recipe I've ever tried.


Jay Thomas
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Kiera Cooper
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion.


GEOFREY Ssemaganda
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I would highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Greek food.


Latif Khalifa
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit.


Baby Bobita
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Mohabbat Wafa
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I've made this dish several times for my family and they always love it.


Edel Wade
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Aqib Chaudhary
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I'm not a big fan of oregano, but I really enjoyed this dish. The cinnamon really balanced out the flavor.


Qabdalla Qali
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


AsadAli AsadAli
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I would definitely make this dish again, but I would add more oregano and cinnamon to the sauce.


Prabhanand Tharu
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the chicken didn't come out as flavorful as I had hoped.


Alec Smith
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The chicken was a little dry, but the sauce was delicious.


Baloch Gamer
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect.


Adnan Habib
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was packed with flavor.


Shuvo Mim
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This recipe was a hit! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the oregano and cinnamon gave it a unique and delicious taste.


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