Recipe: Tasty Greek Lemon Chicken Rice

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Greek Lemon Chicken Rice. An incredible Greek Chicken recipe with lemon rice - all made in one pot. Even the rice is cooked right in the same pan as the chicken! But that would be lying to you.

Greek Lemon Chicken Rice This Greek lemon chicken meal is made entirely in one pan, and is completely packed with classic Greek flavors! The chicken cooks on top of the I do have some other versions planned (I promise!), but for now, let's start with this Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice recipe. Let's talk about why I love. You can cook Greek Lemon Chicken Rice using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Greek Lemon Chicken Rice

  1. It's 3 cup of cooked white rice.
  2. It's 2 tbsp of butter.
  3. You need 1/3 cup of white wine.
  4. Prepare 3 tbsp of lemon juice.
  5. Prepare 1/2 cup of blanched fresh pea pods.
  6. You need 1 1/4 tsp of Greek seasoning.
  7. You need 1/4 cup of chopped purple onion.
  8. Prepare 1/2 cup of chopped yellow pepper.
  9. It's 1/2 cup of chopped cooked chicken.
  10. Prepare 1/2 cup of whole grape tomatoes.

We came across a lovely Greek restaurant in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood where I tried a Greek Lemon Rice and Chicken Soup. My taste buds were bursting with every single bite. It was like the ultimate comfort food for me on a chilly San Francisco day after spending hours upon hours of walking. This version of Instant Pot Greek chicken lemon rice soup is very thick thanks to the rice, a little flour and butter mixture and the eggs that are used as a thickener.

Greek Lemon Chicken Rice instructions

  1. Cook rice.
  2. Cook chicken or use left overs.
  3. Wash and chop veggies.
  4. Boil water. Add pea pods. Remove in 1-2 min and run under cold water..
  5. Heat wok to medium on stove..
  6. Add butter..
  7. Add yellow pepper & purple onion. Saute 3 min..
  8. Add wine..
  9. Add rice, chicken, pea pods, grape tomatoes & seasonings..
  10. Add lemon juice..
  11. Serve immediately or later; keeps well..

Grandma Nicki shares about her Greek heritage and her father's Greek Lemon Rice Soup that he used to make in his restaurant. This Greek lemon chicken meal is made entirely in one pan, and is completely packed with classic Greek flavors! Garnish with minced fresh parsley and Uncover, place lemon slices atop chicken and rice, and bake until all liquid has been absorbed, rice is tender, and chicken is cooked through. One Pot Greek Lemon Rice (stove top or rice cooker) infused with bright, fresh lemon and zippy dill and the option of butter and feta! Cooking the Lemon Rice in chicken broth and lemon juice instead of water adds SO much flavor as the rice actually soaks up the broth and lemon juice as it cooks.