Chicken, Greek Style

Published September 13, 1994

Total Time
35 minutes
Rating
4(62)
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Ingredients

Yield:2 servings
  • 16 ounces whole onion or 14 ounces chopped ready-cut onion (about 3 ⅓ cups)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

  • 2 cloves garlic

  • 8 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast

  • 1 lemon to yield 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind

  • ¼ cup dry vermouth

  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon

  • ¼ cup no-salt-added chicken broth plus 1 tablespoon

  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

  • ½ cup nonfat plain yogurt

  • ⅛ teaspoon salt

  • Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Ingredient Substitution Guide
Nutritional analysis per serving (2 servings)

34 grams carbs; 85 milligrams cholesterol; 384 calories; 6 grams monosaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 2 grams saturated fat; 11 grams fat; 5 grams fiber; 309 milligrams sodium; 33 grams protein; 15 grams sugar

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Chop the onion for this recipe along with the onion for the rice dish.

  2. Step 2

    Heat a nonstick skillet until it is very hot. Reduce the heat to medium high, and add oil.

  3. Step 3

    Add all the onion, and saute until the onion begins to brown.

  4. Step 4

    Mince garlic; remove⅓ of onion from pan, and add to rice (see rice recipe). Add garlic to remaining onion, and stir.

  5. Step 5

    Wash, dry and cut chicken into bite-size chunks, and add to onion; brown chicken on both sides.

  6. Step 6

    Grate lemon rind, and add to pan with the vermouth and cinnamon and ¼ cup chicken broth. Cover, and cook over low heat until the chicken is cooked through.

  7. Step 7

    Stir the remaining tablespoon of chicken broth into the cornstarch, and mix to a smooth paste; stir into pan. Then, add the yogurt, and stir to mix well. Season with salt and pepper.

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Didn't work out for us. We felt the cinnamon overwhelmed the flavors and the yogurt sauce separated.

Where’s the rice recipe?

See link in Step 1.

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