Recipe: Yummy Greek Lemon Chicken Rice

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Greek Lemon Chicken Rice. I want to say the star of this dish is the chicken. But that would be lying to you. Because this, my friends, is all about the RICE!

Greek Lemon Chicken Rice This Greek lemon chicken meal is made entirely in one pan, and is completely packed with classic Greek flavors! The chicken cooks on top of the rice, giving the rice a super tender texture and incredible depth of flavor! Skillet Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice couldn't be easier to make and is ideal for a weeknight dinner! You can have Greek Lemon Chicken Rice using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Greek Lemon Chicken Rice

  1. You need 3 cup of cooked white rice.
  2. It's 2 tbsp of butter.
  3. It's 1/3 cup of white wine.
  4. It's 3 tbsp of lemon juice.
  5. You need 1/2 cup of blanched fresh pea pods.
  6. You need 1 1/4 tsp of Greek seasoning.
  7. It's 1/4 cup of chopped purple onion.
  8. You need 1/2 cup of chopped yellow pepper.
  9. Prepare 1/2 cup of chopped cooked chicken.
  10. You need 1/2 cup of whole grape tomatoes.

Hearty chicken thighs are marinated in Greek spices, garlic and lemon juice then nestled on top of herbed rice and baked to perfection! Greek Chicken Souvlaki grilled to perfection and served with Greek lemon rice. This is the best recipe for Greek Chicken Kabobs ever! They make the perfect weeknight dinner for anyone who loves the fresh, bright flavors of Greek food.

Greek Lemon Chicken Rice step by step

  1. Cook rice.
  2. Cook chicken or use left overs.
  3. Wash and chop veggies.
  4. Boil water. Add pea pods. Remove in 1-2 min and run under cold water..
  5. Heat wok to medium on stove..
  6. Add butter..
  7. Add yellow pepper & purple onion. Saute 3 min..
  8. Add wine..
  9. Add rice, chicken, pea pods, grape tomatoes & seasonings..
  10. Add lemon juice..
  11. Serve immediately or later; keeps well..

My husband loves Greek food so recently we went searching for the "perfect" souvlaki recipe. WeView Recipe Add in some chicken broth and Greek seasoning. We use and love Cavender's Greek Seasoning in this recipe and in many others - it's perfect just sprinkled over chicken or pork chops before grilling. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cover the pan. Greek Lemon Rice and Chicken Soup also known as Avgolemono is now one of my favorite easy soups to make!