This delicious and easy-to-make chicken with olives recipe is packed full of flavour. The combination of juicy chicken and salty olives makes for a fantastic meal that you can enjoy with your family.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 cup pitted kalamata olives, chopped
Directions:
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
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