mediterranean chicken skillet dinner

Author of this recipe: Arielle Blowe

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"Treat your family to a delicious Mediterranean Chicken Skillet Dinner! Pan-fried chicken skewers with tangy lemon, creamy feta, and aromatic herbs. Perfect for a hearty, flavorful meal."

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  11. **Mediterranean Chicken Skillet Dinner: A Step-by-Step Guide**
  12. Looking to make a delicious and nutritious Mediterranean Chicken Skillet Dinner? This easy-to-follow recipe combines tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and authentic Mediterranean flavors. Perfect for busy weeknights or family dinners, this skillet dish is both hearty and flavorful.
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  14. ### **Ingredients**
  15. - 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or 2 cups cooked shredded chicken)
  16. - 3 medium red bell peppers, sliced
  17. - 1 large onion, diced
  18. - 2 cloves garlic, minced
  19. - 3 tbsp olive oil (or more to taste)
  20. - 1 lemon, juiced (for zest) and saved the rest for squeezing over the dish
  21. - 4 oz cans of capers, rinsed and drained (optional but recommended)
  22. - 1 tsp dried oregano flakes or fresh parsley for garnish
  23. - Salt and pepper to taste
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  25. ### **Step-by-Step Instructions**
  26. 1. **Season the Chicken**
  27. - In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, lemon zest, salt, and pepper.
  28. - Rub this mixture onto both sides of the chicken breasts. Let it marinate for 10 minutes to bring out flavor.
  29. 2. **Cook the Chicken**
  30. - Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat. Add the olive oil or butter if needed.
  31. - Place the seasoned chicken in the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side, until cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
  32. 3. **Prepare the Vegetables**
  33. - In the same skillet, add the red bell peppers and onion. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until softened.
  34. - Add minced garlic and sauté for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  35. 4. **Combine and Finish Cooking**
  36. - Remove the chicken from the skillet (be careful not to tear the skin) and set aside.
  37. - Add the cooked veggies back to the skillet along with capers, oregano flakes, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  38. - Return the chicken to the skillet and toss everything together. Cook for another 3-4 minutes until the flavors meld.
  39. 5. **Serve**
  40. - Sprinkle with fresh parsley or serve as is. Enjoy with warm naan or crusty bread!
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  42. ### **Tips**
  43. - For a heartier dish, add cooked quinoa or couscous to mix in with the skillet ingredients.
  44. - Adjust seasoning according to your spice preference—add more oregano or capers for extra flavor.
  45. This Mediterranean Chicken Skillet Dinner is perfect for hosting or family gatherings. Follow these steps and enjoy a tasty, authentic meal!

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