Best Greek Braised Chicken Recipes

BRAISED GREEK CHICKEN AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Add to skillet and sauté chicken until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons reserved marinade, broth, lemon juice, peel, and crushed pepper. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until chicken is almost cooked through, about 10 minutes. Uncover; stir in artichokes and 2 tablespoons oregano. Simmer until liquid is slightly reduced and chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1 tablespoon oregano. Season with salt and pepper; serve.

BRAISED GREEK CHICKEN AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy larrge skillet over medium high heat.
• Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
• Add chicken to skillet, and saute until browned on both sides, about 10 minutes.
• Add 2 Tablespoons reserved marinade, broth, lemon juice, peel, and crushed red pepper.
• Reduce heat to low, cover, simmer until chicken almost cooked through, about 10 minutes.
• Uncover; stir in artichokes and 2 tablespoons oregano.
• Simmer until liquid is slightly reduced, and chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in 1 Tablespoon oregano.
• Season with salt and pepper.

GREEK BRAISED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut chicken into serving pieces and wipe dry.
• Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan and brown chicken on all sides. remove when browned.
• Reduce heat and add onion and garlic, fry gently until transparent, add remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Return chicken to the pan, cover and simmer gently for 45 minutes or until tender.
• Remove bay leaf and cinnamon bark and serve.