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One sheet pan Chicken with chickpeas, tomatoes, onions and feta

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One Sheet Pan Chicken with Chickpeas, Tomatoes, Onions, and Feta

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, this dish reflects the Mediterranean tradition of using fresh, wholesome ingredients in one-pan meals. The combination of chicken, chickpeas, and feta showcases the region's love for hearty, flavorful food that is both satisfying and healthy. Today, this dish is popular worldwide, often adapted with various vegetables and spices to suit local tastes.

MediterraneanGRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 bone-in chicken breasts
1 can chickpeas
1 pint cherry tomatoes
1 whole onion
olive oil
salt
black pepper
1 teaspoon oregano
0.5 teaspoon cumin
4 whole garlic cloves
fresh basil
fresh parsley
lemon rounds

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Goat cheese provides a similar tangy flavor, while ricotta is more budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier but can be pricier; canola oil is a more economical option.

1

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

2

Wash and dry 4 bone-in chicken breasts.

3

Season the chicken with 1 teaspoon oregano, salt, black pepper, and 0.5 teaspoon cumin.

4

Prepare a large sheet pan for baking.

5

Drain 1 can of chickpeas and spread them on the sheet pan.

6

Arrange 1 pint of cherry tomatoes on the sheet pan.

7

Slice 1 whole onion and arrange it on the sheet pan with the chickpeas and tomatoes.

8

Drizzle olive oil over the vegetables and season with more salt, black pepper, and oregano.

9

Mix the vegetables to coat them evenly with the olive oil and seasoning.

10

Place the seasoned chicken breasts skin side up on top of the vegetables on the sheet pan.

11

Drizzle more olive oil over the chicken.

12

Add 4 whole garlic cloves on top of the chicken and vegetables.

13

Bake in the preheated oven at 425°F for about 35 minutes.

14

After baking, remove from the oven and top with chopped fresh basil and parsley, and crumbled feta cheese.

15

Serve directly from the sheet pan with lemon rounds for garnish.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningroastingtossing

Equipment Needed

large sheet pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Sheet Pan ChickenMediterranean Chicken Bake

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