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Easy Turkish Inspired Chicken Dinner Recipe


Easy Turkish Inspired Chicken Dinner Recipe Laurap / All my dishes
1 month, 2 weeks ago
There are other more complex recipes of this chicken dish available, but when you have 30 minutes to cook, I've found this simpler version of this dish which instills the basic flavors.
Prep:5m Cook:15m Servings:24

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Ingredients
  • 3 quart saute pan with lid
  • 2-4 chicken breasts, thawed
  • olive oil
  • salt/pepper
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth
  • A 12 oz can of diced tomato AND/OR 1 medium to large tomato
  • 1 to 2 cups kalamata olives drained pitted, sliced optional
  • 1-2 Tablespoons nutmeg
  • 1-2 Tablespoons honey OR 1 heaping Tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1-2 teaspoons ground fenugreek
  • 1-2 teaspoons oregano
  • Feta Cheese

Directions
  1. Salt and pepper your chicken breasts each side
  2. Chop your onion into bite sized pieces, set aside
  3. Mince your garlic clove, set aside
  4. Heat up a Tablespoon of olive oil in your saute pan; lay chicken in when the oil shimmers.
  5. Brown Chicken 3-5 minutes on each side, remove from pan onto a plate, tent with foil ( chicken should not be completely done).
  6. Add a Tablespoon of olive oil to hot pan-- if needed.
  7. Add chopped onion to shimmering oil; saute until softened 1-2 minutes.
  8. Add minced garlic to pan, saute 30 second to 1 minute.
  9. Deglaze pan with white wine or chicken broth.
  10. Add tomatoes, kalamata olives ( drained) and simmer 2-3 minutes.
  11. Add spices, salt and pepper and honey to taste.
  12. Replace chicken in pan, place lid on pan and simmer until chicken is cooked through ( maybe 10 minutes minimum)
  13. Serve with feta cheese.
  14. Goes well with rice pilaf or just a side salad - especially if you are avoiding carbs.

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