One Pot Greek Chicken & Lemon Rice

Name: One Pot Greek Chicken & Lemon Rice
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 50 min
Yield: 5
Ingredients: 5 chicken thighs, skin on, bone in (Note 1); 1 - 2 lemons, zest + 4 tbsp lemon juice; 1 tbsp dried oregano; 4 garlic cloves, crushed; 1 tsp salt; 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil, separated; 1 small onion, finely diced; 1 cup long grain rice (Note; 1 1/2 cups chicken broth / stock; 3/4 cup water; 1 tbsp dried oregano; 1 tsp salt; Black pepper; Finely chopped parsley or oregano (optional); Fresh lemon zest (highly recommended)

One Pot Greek Chicken & Lemon Rice was pinched from <a href="http://www.recipetineats.com/one-pot-greek-chicken-lemon-rice/" target="_blank">www.recipetineats.com.</a>

"This is not an authentic Greek dish (as far as I know!) but it is made using classic Greek ingredients. The beauty of this is that it is all made in one pot / pan. Cooking the rice with the chicken on top adds extra flavour to the rice because the chicken juices get soaked up by the rice...."

INGREDIENTS

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5 chicken thighs, skin on, bone in (Note 1)

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1 - 2 lemons, zest + 4 tbsp lemon juice

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1 tbsp dried oregano

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4 garlic cloves, crushed

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1 tsp salt

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1 1/2 tbsp olive oil, separated

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1 small onion, finely diced

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1 cup long grain rice (Note

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1 1/2 cups chicken broth / stock

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3/4 cup water

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1 tbsp dried oregano

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1 tsp salt

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Black pepper

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Finely chopped parsley or oregano (optional)

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Fresh lemon zest (highly recommended)

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