Delicious and Easy Greek Feta Chicken Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Greek Feta Chicken Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 13, 2024

This Greek Feta Chicken recipe is a simple yet delicious dish that combines the tangy flavors of feta cheese with the juicy tenderness of chicken. With a blend of Mediterranean herbs and spices, this dish is sure to impress your taste buds.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the feta cheese, olive oil, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cut a pocket into each chicken breast and stuff with the feta cheese mixture.
  4. Place the stuffed chicken breasts in a baking dish and top with cherry tomatoes.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Interesting Facts

  • Feta cheese is a staple in Greek cuisine and adds a tangy and salty flavor to dishes.
  • Greek cuisine is known for its use of fresh herbs and olive oil, making dishes healthy and flavorful.
  • This dish can be served with a side of rice, couscous, or a Greek salad for a complete meal.