Best Mediterranean Chicken Tray Bake Recipes

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MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN TRAY BAKE



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A colourful all-in-one bake bursting with summer flavour

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 55m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 red peppers , deseeded and cut into chunks
1 red onion , cut into wedges
2 tsp olive oil
4 skin-on chicken breasts
½ x 150g pack full-fat garlic & herb soft cheese
200g pack cherry tomatoes
handful black olives

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Mix the peppers and onion on a big baking tray with half the oil. Transfer to the oven and cook on the top shelf for 10 mins.
  • Meanwhile, carefully make a pocket between the skin and the flesh of each chicken breast, but don't pull off the skin completely. Push equal amounts of cheese under the skin, smooth the skin back down, brush it with the rest of the oil, season, then add to the tray along with the tomatoes and olives. Return to the oven and cook for 25-30 mins more until the chicken is golden and cooked. Serve with baked potatoes, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 21 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 9 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 45 grams protein, Sodium 0.63 milligram of sodium

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN



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As special as it is simple to prepare, this flavorful skillet creation is dressed in tomatoes, olives and capers. It's a knockout main dish at my house. -Mary Relyea, Canastota, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 pint grape tomatoes
16 pitted Greek or ripe olives, sliced
3 tablespoons capers, drained

Steps:

  • Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. In a large ovenproof skillet, cook chicken in oil over medium heat until golden brown, 2-3 minutes on each side. Add the tomatoes, olives and capers. , Bake, uncovered, at 475° until a thermometer reads 170°,10-14 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 18g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 631mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 36g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN WITH ROASTED VEGETABLES



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A healthy dish, full of sunshine flavours

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Lunch

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 9

250g baby new potatoes, thinly sliced
1 large courgette, diagonally sliced
1 red onion, cut into wedges
1 yellow pepper, seeded and cut into chunks
6 firm plum tomatoes, halved
12 black olives, pitted
2 skinless boneless chicken breast fillets, about 150g/5oz each
3 tbsp olive oil
1 rounded tbsp green pesto

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 200C/ Gas 6/fan oven 180C. Spread the potatoes, courgette, onion, pepper and tomatoes in a shallow roasting tin and scatter over the olives. Season with salt and coarsely ground black pepper.
  • Slash the flesh of each chicken breast 3-4 times using a sharp knife, then lay the chicken on top of the vegetables.
  • Mix the olive oil and pesto together until well blended and spoon evenly over the chicken. Cover the tin with foil and cook for 30 minutes.
  • Remove the foil from the tin. Return to the oven and cook for a further 10 minutes until the vegetables are juicy and look tempting to eat and the chicken is cooked through (the juices should run clear when pierced with a skewer).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 568 calories, Fat 29 grams fat, SaturatedFat 6 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 37 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 42 grams protein, Sodium 2.16 milligram of sodium

MEDITERRANEAN CHICKEN BAKE



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What do you do when you have artichoke hearts, sun-dried tomatoes and feta cheese left over from making a Greek pasta salad? Bake them with chicken for a Mediterranean entree. -Shannen Mahoney, odessa, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
2 teaspoons herbes de Provence
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup marinated quartered artichoke hearts
1/4 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, coarsely chopped
1 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/2-in. thickness. Combine the herbes de Provence, salt and pepper; sprinkle over chicken. In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil on both sides., Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Top with artichokes, tomatoes and cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 170°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 93mg cholesterol, Sodium 835mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

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