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Greek Chicken with Lemon and Feta


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  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful dish that marries juicy chicken breasts with the vibrant flavors of citrus and creamy feta, perfect for family dinners or gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice of 2 large lemons
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl to create a bright marinade.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them, ensuring they are well-coated.
  4. Sprinkle crumbled feta over the top of the chicken.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

For enhanced flavor, consider marinating the chicken for a few hours or overnight. Feel free to customize the ingredient list based on your pantry.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg