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Greek Lemon Chicken

Create magic in the kitchen with chicken, olive oil, and salt prepared greek-style. Chicken becomes golden and crispy and incredibly flavorful. Pair with seasonal sides to round out the meal beautifully.

Total Time
45min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:15min
Cook:30min
Cuisine:
Greek
Meal Type:
Dinner

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 1 lbchicken
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 3 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1 mediumonion, diced

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven or prepare cooking surface. Gather and prep all ingredients.

    5min
  2. 2

    Combine main ingredients in a large bowl or pan. Season with salt and pepper.

    10min
  3. 3

    Cook according to recipe method until done. Stir occasionally.

    30min
  4. 4

    Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes. Serve hot and enjoy!

    3min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Greek Lemon Chicken

How long does it take to make Greek Lemon Chicken?

This Greek Lemon Chicken recipe takes approximately 45 minutes total, with 15 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Greek Lemon Chicken recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Greek Lemon Chicken recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Greek Lemon Chicken recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Greek Lemon Chicken authentic greek?

This Greek Lemon Chicken recipe uses traditional greek ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of greek cuisine.

Can I make Greek Lemon Chicken ahead of time?

Yes, Greek Lemon Chicken can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Greek Lemon Chicken?

Store leftover Greek Lemon Chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Greek Lemon Chicken recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Greek Lemon Chicken can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What should I serve with Greek Lemon Chicken?

Greek Lemon Chicken pairs well with a variety of sides. Consider serving it with a fresh salad, steamed vegetables, or your favorite grain for a complete and balanced meal.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Greek Lemon Chicken?

To make Greek Lemon Chicken, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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