greek chicken with olives and feta cheese

4 Pinches
Gilbert, AZ
Updated on Jul 2, 2016

This is slightly modified from a recipe found on the Epicurious website. I serve it over Seeds of Change Quinoa and Brown Rice with Garlic. Fast, easy, and delicious!

prep time 5 Hr
cook time
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds chicken thighs with skin and bones
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 14 1/2 ounces tomatoes, canned italian-style and diced
  • 3/4 cup kalamata olives, pitted and sliced
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine
  • 2/3 cup feta cheese

How To Make greek chicken with olives and feta cheese

  • Step 1
    Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Heat oil in large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and saute until brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to plate.
  • Step 2
    Add onion to drippings in skillet. Saute over medium heat 3 minutes. Add garlic and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes with juices, olives, wine and oregano.
  • Step 3
    Return chicken and any accumulated juices to sauce; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium low, cover and simmer until chicken is tender and cooked through, about 25 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Sprinkle with feta cheese and serve.

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