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Greek Chicken Pasta

Cultural Context

Greek Chicken Pasta is a delightful dish that brings together the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean. It reflects the Greek tradition of using fresh ingredients, such as vegetables, herbs, and olive oil, to create hearty meals. This dish has gained popularity worldwide, often appearing in various adaptations that highlight the essence of Greek cuisine.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound uncooked pasta
1 (14 oz) can marinated artichoke hearts
1 large tomato
3 tablespoons fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 lemons
1 pound skinless boneless chicken breast
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves crushed garlic
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt
pepper
kalamata olives (optional)

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Cottage cheese reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are often less expensive and more flavorful.

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

2

Add 1 pound of uncooked pasta to the boiling water.

3

Cook the pasta for 8 to 10 minutes until al dente.

4

Drain 1 (14 oz) can of marinated artichoke hearts and chop them.

5

Chop 1 large tomato.

6

Chop 3 tablespoons of fresh parsley.

7

Juice 2 tablespoons of lemon juice using a reamer or citrus juicer.

8

Cut 2 lemons into wedges for garnish.

9

Cut 1 pound of skinless boneless chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.

10

Once the pasta is cooked, drain it and set it aside.

11

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

12

Add 2 cloves of crushed garlic and 1/2 cup of chopped red onion to the skillet and sauté for 2 minutes.

13

Stir in the chopped chicken and cook for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear.

14

Reduce the heat to medium-low and add the chopped artichoke hearts.

15

Stir in the chopped tomato, 1/2 cup of crumbled feta cheese, chopped parsley, lemon juice, and 2 teaspoons of dried oregano.

16

Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and stir all the ingredients together.

17

Cook for about 2 to 3 minutes until everything is heated through.

18

Remove the pasta from the heat and season to taste with salt and pepper.

19

Garnish with lemon wedges and, for extra flavor, toss in a few kalamata olives.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingtossing

Equipment Needed

large potlarge skilletreamer or citrus juicer

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Mediterranean Chicken PastaGreek Pasta Salad

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