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Greek Skillet

Cultural Context

Originating from the sun-soaked landscapes of Greece, the Greek Skillet embodies the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cooking. This dish is a celebration of fresh, local ingredients, often enjoyed as a communal meal shared among family and friends. In modern kitchens, it has become a popular choice for its ease and versatility, allowing cooks to adapt it with seasonal vegetables or proteins, making it a staple in many households worldwide.

GreekGRmain
40 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb chicken breast
2 cups bell peppers, chopped
1 medium red onion, chopped
1 medium zucchini, sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
4 oz feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 cup black olives, sliced
1 teaspoon oregano
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: turkey breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner while thighs are more affordable.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat, ricotta is often less expensive.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: capers

Green olives are less salty, capers are a budget-friendly alternative.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, canola oil is often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chicken breast and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Stir in diced bell peppers and red onion; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Add zucchini and garlic; cook for an additional 2 minutes.

5

Pour in diced tomatoes and season with oregano, salt, and pepper.

6

Simmer for 10 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.

7

Stir in feta cheese and black olives just before serving.

8

Drizzle with lemon juice and garnish with parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixinggarnishing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Greek One-Pan MealMediterranean Skillet

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