Greek Chicken And Pasta Recipes

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GREEK PENNE AND CHICKEN



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This is one of my favorite 'stand by' recipes. I keep the ingredients on hand to make a quick, delicious, satisfying meal.

Provided by Jennifer

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
1 ½ tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped red onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into bite-size pieces
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts in water
1 tomato, chopped
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried oregano
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large pot with boiling salted water cook penne pasta until al dente. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium-high heat melt butter, add onion and garlic and cook for 2 minutes. Add chopped chicken and continue cooking, stirring occasionally until golden brown, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium- low. Drain and chop artichoke hearts and add them, chopped tomato, feta cheese, fresh parsley, lemon juice, dried oregano, and drained penne pasta to the large skillet. Cook until heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Season with salt and ground black pepper. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 684.7 calories, Carbohydrate 96.2 g, Cholesterol 94 mg, Fat 13.2 g, Fiber 7.1 g, Protein 47 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 826.5 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

GREEK CHICKEN PASTA



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Greek Chicken Pasta is the answer to your weeknight dinner blues. Packed full of flavor, crunch, tang, and herbs, this dish is bound to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. This dish is so easy to put together, all tossed together in an ooey gooey cheese sauce.

Provided by Joanna Cismaru

Categories     Lunch     Salad

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound penne (uncooked, or pasta of your choice)
2 tablespoon olive oil
2 chicken breasts (boneless, skinless)
¼ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
½ teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
1 teaspoon oregano (dried)
3 cloves garlic (minced)
¾ cup half and half
8 ounce cream cheese
1 cup feta cheese (crumbled)
2 tablespoon lemon juice
1½ cups cherry tomatoes (halved)
½ cup Kalamata olives (pitted, halved)
1 English cucumber (chopped)
¼ cup dill (fresh, chopped)
¼ cup parsley (fresh, chopped)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta: Al dente according to package instructions.
  • Brown the chicken: Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season the chicken with the salt, pepper and oregano. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook on both sides until golden and cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes per sides. Transfer the chicken to a plate.
  • Form the cheese sauce: If there's no more oil left in the skillet add another tbsp of olive oil. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until aromatic, over medium heat. Add half and half, cream cheese and 1/2 cup of the crumbled feta. Cook while stirring until the cream cheese has melted. Stir in the lemon juice.
  • Combine the dish: Add the cooked pasta, cheese sauce, chicken, cherry tomatoes, kalamata olives, cucumber, and dill to a large bowl and toss everything until well combined.
  • Finish the greek chicken pasta: Garnish with remaining 1/2 cup of Feta and parsley. Serve!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 509 kcal, Carbohydrate 49 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 92 mg, Sodium 589 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

GREEK CHICKEN PASTA



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Check out this amazing recipe for the best Greek pasta from Delish.com!

Categories     Greek Pasta     greek food     cheese pasta     cream sauce     olives     chicken pasta     Mediterranean pasta     easy pasta     weeknight dinner     pasta recipe

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb. penne
Kosher salt
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided
3/4 lb. boneless chicken breasts
Freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp. dried oregano
2 cloves garlic, minced
3/4 c. half and half (or whole milk)
1 (8-ounce) block cream cheese
1/2 c. crumbled feta cheese
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. lemon zest
1 1/2 c. halved cherry tomatoes
1/2 c. pitted Kalamata olives, halved
1 cucumber, chopped
1/4 c. chopped fresh dill
Chopped fresh parsley, for serving

Steps:

  • In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and oregano then add to skillet. Cook until chicken is golden and cooked through, about 8 minutes per side. Remove from chicken from skillet and let rest for 5 minutes.
  • To the same skillet, heat remaining oil. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add half and half, cream cheese, and crumbled feta, and cook, stirring occasionally, until cheeses have melted. Stir in lemon juice and zest then season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cut chicken into 2" pieces then add to skillet with cooked pasta, cherry tomatoes, olives, cucumber, and dill. Toss until evenly combined.
  • Garnish with parsley before serving.

GREEK CHICKEN PASTA



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This pasta dish incorporates some of the flavors of Greece. It makes a wonderfully complete and satisfying meal. For extra flavor, toss in a few kalamata olives. Use whatever pasta you have or prefer.

Provided by Althea

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Greek

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta
½ cup chopped red onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cut into bite-size pieces
1 (14 ounce) can marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 large tomato, chopped
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
2 lemons, wedged, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in boiling water until tender yet firm to the bit, 8 to 10 minutes; drain.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic; saute until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in the chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low; add artichoke hearts, tomato, feta cheese, parsley, lemon juice, oregano, and cooked pasta. Cook and stir until heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat, season with salt and pepper, and garnish with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 487.7 calories, Carbohydrate 70 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 7.5 g, Protein 32.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 444 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

GREEK CHICKEN PASTA



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This hearty main dish has great Mediterranean flavor. I left out the olives, and my family still loved it. -Susan Stetzel, Gainesville, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups uncooked penne pasta
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 large onion, chopped
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
1 jar (7-1/2 ounces) marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
1/3 cup sliced pitted Greek olives
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. , Meanwhile, in a large ovenproof skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the chicken, artichoke hearts, cheese, tomatoes and olives. , Drain pasta; stir into the pan. Broil 3-4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts :

GREEK CHICKEN AND PASTA



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Turn rotisserie chicken into a Mediterranean meal! Every bite is rich and delicious.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 55m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups uncooked penne pasta (6 oz)
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (14 oz) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup crumbled feta cheese or shredded Havarti cheese (4 oz)
3 cups chopped deli rotisserie chicken (from 2- to 2 1/2-lb chicken)
1 jar (6 oz) marinated artichoke hearts, drained, chopped
1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained, chopped
1/3 cup sliced kalamata olives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 11x7-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in flour; cook and stir 30 seconds. Slowly stir in broth; heat to boiling. Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in cheese. Gently stir in cooked pasta, chicken, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, olives and parsley. Spoon into baking dish.
  • Bake uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until hot. Garnish with additional fresh parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 550, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (1 1/2 Cups), Sodium 1300 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 g

GREEK-CHICKEN ONE-PAN PASTA



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This recipe -- a riff on the classic Greek dish avgolemono -- is also a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken. First, cut or shred the chicken; then, in step 2, stir it into the pot for the last minute of cooking, just to heat through.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
3/4 pound fusilli
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest, plus 4 teaspoons fresh juice and more zest for serving
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 1/4 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-by-2 1/2-inch strips
1/3 cup chopped fresh dill, plus more for serving

Steps:

  • Combine broth, pasta, oil, lemon zest, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 1/2 cup water in a large straight-sided skillet. Bring to a boil over medium-high and cook, stirring occasionally, 9 minutes.
  • Season chicken generously with salt and pepper; add to skillet. Continue to cook, stirring, until pasta is al dente and chicken is cooked through, about 3 minutes more.
  • Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and dill. Serve immediately, topped with more lemon zest and dill, and a generous drizzle of oil.

GREEK CHICKEN PASTA



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Make and share this Greek Chicken Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cucina Casalingo

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb uncooked pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 cup chopped red onion (or white)
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
1 (14 ounce) can marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1 large tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons dried oregano
salt and pepper
2 lemons, wedged, for garnish

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  • Cook pasta in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add garlic and onion, and saute for 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the chicken.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, and add the artichoke hearts, tomato, feta cheese, parsley, lemon juice, oregano and cooked pasta.
  • Stir until heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, season to taste with salt and pepper, and garnish with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 711.2, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 82.5, Sodium 390.3, Carbohydrate 108.3, Fiber 12.8, Sugar 6.1, Protein 48.7

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