Chicken with Green Olives Recipe
Ingredients:
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup green olives
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F/190°C.
- Season chicken breasts with coriander, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a large, oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side, until golden brown. Remove chicken from skillet and set aside.
- Add onion and garlic to the same skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
- Add chicken broth, green olives, and lemon juice to the skillet, and stir well.
- Return chicken to the skillet, spooning some of the olive mixture over the top of each breast.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
- Remove from oven and garnish with chopped parsley.
Serving suggestions:
Serve Chicken with Green Olives alongside steamed rice or roasted vegetables for a hearty meal. Alternatively, shred the cooked chicken and use it as a filling for wraps or sandwiches the next day.
Verdict:
This Chicken with Green Olives recipe is a savory and flavorful dish perfect for any night of the week. The olives add a briny, tangy flavor that pairs perfectly with the seasoned chicken. The recipe is simple to prepare and can easily be adjusted to serve smaller or larger crowds.
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