Everyday Food Lemon And Olive Chicken Recipe

Name: Everyday Food Lemon And Olive Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 bone in chicken breast halves; salt and pepper; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 lemons; 2 onions, chopped; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1 cup green olives, pitted and halved; 2 cups chicken stock or 2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Servings: persons

8 bone in chicken breast halves
salt and pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 lemons
2 onions, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup green olives, pitted and halved
2 cups chicken stock or 2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

1
Sprinkle the chicken with 1 tsp.
2
each salt and pepper.
3
In a large skillet, heat 2 Tbsp.
4
of the olive oil over medium heat.
5
In two batches, sear the chiken, skin side first, until golden brown, about 3 minutes on each side.
6
Transfer the chicken to a plate.
7
Cut the lemons in half lengthwise and then into thin slices crosswise.
8
If the skillet is dry, add the remaining 1 Tbsp.
9
oil.
10
Add the onions and garlic and cook over medium heat until soft but not brown, about 3 minutes.
11
Stir in lemon slices, olives, stock, and 2 cups water.
12
Bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.
13
Put the chicken on top of the vegetables, pour in any accumulated juices from the plate, sprinkle with thyme and crushed red pepper.
14
Cover and simmer until the chicken is just cooked through, about 15 minutes.

668

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

100

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 bone in chicken breast halves, salt and pepper, 3 tablespoons olive oil, 2 lemons, and more.

Yes, Everyday Food Lemon And Olive Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Everyday Food Lemon And Olive Chicken

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