Greek Chicken Pasta

Description

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.

Ingredients

  • 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

Instructions

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

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 6

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