Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Β½ teaspoon salt
- ΒΌ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup artichoke hearts, drained and halved
- Β½ cup Kalamata olives, pitted
- Β½ cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon capers (optional)
- ΒΌ cup fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions:
- In a bowl, combine the lemon zest, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Coat the chicken breasts with the mixture and let marinate for 15β30 minutes.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear the chicken for 4β5 minutes per side until golden brown.
- Add the chicken broth, artichoke hearts, olives, and capers around the chicken.
- Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15β20 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked.
- Spoon the sauce over the chicken and cook uncovered for 2β3 minutes to slightly reduce the liquid.
- Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.
Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
25 minutes
Servings:
4
Serving Suggestions:
Serve with rice, mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, couscous, or crusty bread to soak up the delicious lemony sauce.
πβ¨ Tender chicken, briny olives, and artichokes come together in a bright Mediterranean-style dish that’s both elegant and easy to make.