Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup chopped black olives
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
Directions
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet.
- Cook the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- Add the onion and garlic to the same skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the olives, white wine, parsley, oregano, and basil to the skillet and stir to combine.
- Return the chicken to the skillet and simmer for 5-10 minutes, or until the sauce is thickened and the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve the chicken with the sauce and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
- This dish is a great way to use up an extra can of olives in your pantry.
- It pairs well with a variety of side dishes, such as mashed potatoes, rice, or veggies.
- Olive Chicken II is a great make-ahead meal. Simply prepare the dish, cool, and store in the refrigerator for up to three days.