{"id":307335,"date":"2025-11-20T23:54:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T23:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/som2nynetwork.com\/recipes\/category-a-b\/breakfast\/greek-chicken-and-rice-easy-one-pan-meal\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T23:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T23:54:54","slug":"greek-chicken-and-rice-easy-one-pan-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/som2nynetwork.com\/?p=307335","title":{"rendered":"Greek Chicken and Rice (Easy One Pan Meal)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text \" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\">\n\t\tShare this post:\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-snippet wprm-recipe-template-sandras-recipe-template\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">This Mediterranean-inspired one-pan dinner layers lemon, oregano, and olive flavors with juicy seared chicken and rice that cooks right in the same pan. The result is rustic comfort with a fresh finish. It&#8217;s simple enough for weeknights, elegant enough for guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#recipe\" data-recipe=\"92027\" style=\"color: #8d8888;background-color: #ffffff;border-color: #ffffff;border-radius: 0px;padding: 5px 5px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-jump wprm-recipe-link wprm-jump-to-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded wprm-recipe-jump-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-recipe-jump-icon\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><default:g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" fill=\"#8d8888\"><default:path data-color=\"color-2\" d=\"M9,2h6c0.6,0,1-0.4,1-1s-0.4-1-1-1H9C8.4,0,8,0.4,8,1S8.4,2,9,2z\"\/> <default:path fill=\"#8d8888\" d=\"M16,11V5c0-0.6-0.4-1-1-1H9C8.4,4,8,4.4,8,5v6H1.9L12,23.6L22.1,11H16z\"\/><\/default:g><\/default:svg><\/span> Jump to Recipe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wprm_print\/greek-chicken-and-rice-recipe\" style=\"color: #8d8888;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-uppercase-faded\" data-recipe-id=\"92027\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-recipe-print-icon\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\"><default:g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"><default:g fill=\"#8d8888\"><default:g><default:path d=\"M17.5454,0.0005 C18.2904,0.0005 18.9004,0.6105 18.9004,1.3565 L18.9004,1.3565 L18.9004,4.9445 L21.9904,4.9445 C23.0954,4.9445 24.0004,5.8485 24.0004,6.9535 L24.0004,6.9535 L24.0004,17.2415 C24.0004,18.3465 23.0954,19.2505 21.9904,19.2505 L21.9904,19.2505 L19.8414,19.2505 L19.8414,22.2795 C19.8414,23.1725 19.1104,23.9035 18.2174,23.9035 L18.2174,23.9035 L5.7834,23.9035 C4.8894,23.9035 4.1594,23.1725 4.1594,22.2795 L4.1594,22.2795 L4.1594,19.2505 L2.0104,19.2505 C0.9044,19.2505 0.0004,18.3465 0.0004,17.2415 L0.0004,17.2415 L0.0004,6.9535 C0.0004,5.8485 0.9044,4.9445 2.0104,4.9445 L2.0104,4.9445 L5.0984,4.9445 L5.0984,1.3565 C5.0984,0.6105 5.7094,0.0005 6.4554,0.0005 L6.4554,0.0005 Z M17.8414,15.5975 L6.1594,15.5975 L6.1594,21.9035 L17.8414,21.9035 L17.8414,15.5975 Z M21.9904,6.9445 L2.0104,6.9445 L2.0004,17.2415 L4.1594,17.2425 L4.1594,15.2215 C4.1594,14.3285 4.8894,13.5975 5.7834,13.5975 L5.7834,13.5975 L18.2174,13.5975 C19.1104,13.5975 19.8414,14.3285 19.8414,15.2215 L19.8414,15.2215 L19.8414,17.2495 L21.9904,17.2505 L22.0004,6.9535 L21.9904,6.9445 Z M6.1632,9.1318 C6.7902,9.1318 7.2992,9.6408 7.2992,10.2678 C7.2992,10.8948 6.7902,11.4028 6.1632,11.4028 L6.1632,11.4028 L5.0992,11.4028 C4.4722,11.4028 3.9632,10.8948 3.9632,10.2678 C3.9632,9.6408 4.4722,9.1318 5.0992,9.1318 L5.0992,9.1318 Z M16.6304,2.2715 L7.3704,2.2715 L7.3704,4.6845 L16.6304,4.6845 L16.6304,2.2715 Z\"\/><\/default:g><\/default:g><\/default:g><\/default:svg><\/span> Print Recipe<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"dpsp-post-content-markup\" data-image-pin-it=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" alt=\"Overhead of Greek chicken on herbed rice with tomatoes and olives; lemon slices and napkin at the side.\" class=\"wp-image-92059 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead of Greek chicken on herbed rice with tomatoes and olives; lemon slices and napkin at the side.\" class=\"wp-image-92059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-2.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>This Greek chicken and Rice is one of those recipes that never lets us down. We\u2019ve made it several times, and it\u2019s just as delicious every single time. Flavorful chicken, perfectly cooked rice, and that bright pop of lemon, herbs, and feta cheese make it feel special without being fussy. Everything cooks in one pan, so cleanup stays easy, yet it tastes like something you\u2019d order at a little Mediterranean bistro.<\/p>\n<p>If you enjoy these fresh, sun-kissed flavors, you might also like my <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/mediterranean-braised-chicken\/\">Mediterranean Braised Chicken<\/a><\/strong>. It\u2019s another cozy skillet dinner full of herbs and rich tomato flavor. My <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/tomato-chicken-soup\/\">Tomato Chicken Soup<\/a><\/strong> is perfect for a lighter, brothier option. For something creamy and comforting to serve alongside, try my <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/parmesan-butter-noodles\/\">Parmesan Butter Noodles<\/a><\/strong> or <strong><a>Rosemary Biscuits<\/a><\/strong>. Together, they make a relaxed yet restaurant-worthy meal you\u2019ll want to cook again and again.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id92030_ada7c5-cf alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\">\n<div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column92030_40eaa5-5b inner-column-1\">\n<div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box92030_445397-2b\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-center\"><\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Why This One\u2019s a Keeper<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items92030_14fd0b-aa kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\">\n<ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-92030_c4cc56-46 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><default:path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/default:svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Tested and True.<\/strong> We\u2019ve made this Greek chicken and rice multiple times, and it\u2019s come out perfectly every single time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-92030_139f39-95 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><default:path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/default:svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>One Pan, Full Meal.<\/strong> The chicken and rice cook together in the same skillet, so cleanup is minimal and the rice soaks up all those delicious juices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-92030_412bb3-97 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><default:path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/default:svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Balanced Flavor.<\/strong> Lemon, oregano, and Kalamata olives bring just the right mix of tangy, herbal, and salty notes without overpowering the dish.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-92030_9daa3c-25 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><default:path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/default:svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Weeknight-Friendly, Company-Worthy.<\/strong> It\u2019s easy enough for a quick dinner yet impressive enough to serve when friends stop by.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-92030_e5974b-43 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><default:svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><default:path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/default:svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Customizable.<\/strong> You can swap the chicken for chickpeas or add more veggies like spinach or roasted red peppers. Pork works too! It\u2019s endlessly flexible.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients at a Glance<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Ingredients for Greek Chicken and Rice: thighs, rice, broth, cherry tomatoes, olives, garlic, oregano, lemon, oil, salt, pepper.\" class=\"wp-image-92056 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients for Greek Chicken and Rice: thighs, rice, broth, cherry tomatoes, olives, garlic, oregano, lemon, oil, salt, pepper.\" class=\"wp-image-92056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Labeled-Ingredients.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Chicken Thighs.<\/strong> Bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs are juicy and flavorful, they hold up beautifully to one-pan cooking. If you prefer, you can swap boneless thighs, chicken breasts (reduce simmer time), or even pork tenderloin medallions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Olive Oil.<\/strong> A Mediterranean essential that adds subtle fruitiness. Avocado oil or another mild, high-heat oil also work.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Garlic and Oregano.<\/strong> These make the flavor foundation for the whole dish. Oregano gives that unmistakable Greek aroma. You can sub Italian seasoning or a mix of dried thyme and basil if you need to. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Long-Grain White Rice.<\/strong> Fluffy, separate grains soak up the broth without clumping. Basmati rice will work beautifully here. Jasmine is a good option as well. Avoid short-grain or brown rice. They require more liquid and time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chicken Broth.<\/strong> Infuses the rice with savory depth of flavor. You can use vegetable broth or water with \u00bd teaspoon bouillon for vegetarian versions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lemon Zest and Juice.<\/strong> Bring brightness and balance to every bite. Bottled lemon juice (use sparingly) or a splash of white wine vinegar for acidity will also work.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cherry Tomatoes.<\/strong> Tomatoes add juiciness and color. You can also use diced Roma tomatoes or sun-dried tomatoes for a richer, deeper flavor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kalamata Olives.<\/strong> Salty, briny, and unmistakably Greek. Green olives or capers for a similar tangy flavor will work as substitutes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feta Cheese (for garnish).<\/strong> Creamy, tangy finish that melts slightly into the rice. Swap with goat cheese, crumbled queso fresco, or omit entirely for dairy-free.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fresh Herbs.<\/strong> Parsley or dill add a final touch of freshness. Swap with fresh basil or mint.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Make It (Photo Tutorial)<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Seasoned bone-in chicken thighs on a cutting board, ready for searing for Greek Chicken and Rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92057 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1.jpg\" alt=\"Seasoned bone-in chicken thighs on a cutting board, ready for searing for Greek Chicken and Rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-1.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Pat dry 4\u20135 chicken thighs and season both sides with garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Olive oil heating in a wide enameled skillet to sear chicken for Greek Chicken and Rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92058 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2.jpg\" alt=\"Olive oil heating in a wide enameled skillet to sear chicken for Greek Chicken and Rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-2.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Chicken thighs searing until golden in a large skillet to build flavor for Greek Chicken and Rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92051 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3.jpg\" alt=\"Chicken thighs searing until golden in a large skillet to build flavor for Greek Chicken and Rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92051\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-3.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Sear chicken skin-side down for 5\u20136 minutes until golden and crisp. Flip and cook 2 minutes more, then transfer to a plate. Pour off excess fat, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the pan, and reduce heat to medium-low.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Garlic and dried oregano blooming in pan drippings before adding rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92052 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4.jpg\" alt=\"Garlic and dried oregano blooming in pan drippings before adding rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92052\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-4.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Add minced garlic and dried oregano; cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Long-grain white rice added to the skillet and lightly toasted with aromatics.\" class=\"wp-image-92053 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5.jpg\" alt=\"Long-grain white rice added to the skillet and lightly toasted with aromatics.\" class=\"wp-image-92053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-5.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 5:<\/strong> Add rice and stir 1\u20132 minutes until lightly toasted and coated in oil.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Broth, lemon, cherry tomatoes, and Kalamata olives stirred into toasted rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92054 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6.jpg\" alt=\"Broth, lemon, cherry tomatoes, and Kalamata olives stirred into toasted rice.\" class=\"wp-image-92054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-6.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Stir in broth, lemon zest and juice, cherry tomatoes, and olives. Taste and adjust salt if needed, then bring to a gentle simmer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Seared chicken thighs nestled over tomato-olive rice, ready to simmer until tender.\" class=\"wp-image-92055 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7.jpg\" alt=\"Seared chicken thighs nestled over tomato-olive rice, ready to simmer until tender.\" class=\"wp-image-92055\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Step-7.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 7:<\/strong> Place chicken skin-side up on top of the rice with any juices. Cover and simmer on low 20\u201322 minutes until tender. Let rest covered 5\u20137 minutes, adding a little water and steaming longer if needed. For crispier skin, broil uncovered 2\u20133 minutes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" alt=\"Family-style skillet of Greek chicken and rice with tomatoes, olives, parsley, and lemon wedges, ready to serve.\" class=\"wp-image-92063 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3.jpg\" alt=\"Family-style skillet of Greek chicken and rice with tomatoes, olives, parsley, and lemon wedges, ready to serve.\" class=\"wp-image-92063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Horizontal-3.jpg\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Step 8:<\/strong> Fluff the rice, spoon pan juices over the chicken, and top with feta and parsley. Serve with lemon wedges straight from the skillet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id92030_396ae7-3f alignnone has-theme-palette8-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\">\n<div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column92030_612ff5-6b inner-column-1\">\n<div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading92030_66557b-63 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading92030_66557b-63\">Tips for the Best Results<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pat the Chicken Dry.<\/strong> Moisture prevents browning, and that golden crust gives the dish its deep flavor foundation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keep the Simmer Gentle.<\/strong> Once the lid goes on, you should see only light bubbling around the edges. Too much heat can burn the rice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Let it Rest.<\/strong> After cooking, leave the lid on for 5\u20137 minutes to finish steaming. This step makes the rice perfectly fluffy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Taste As You Go.<\/strong> Broth and olives vary in saltiness, so a quick taste before covering helps keep the flavors balanced.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brighten at the End.<\/strong> A final squeeze of fresh lemon and sprinkle of herbs lifts the whole dish and makes it restaurant-worthy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Want Crispier Chicken?<\/strong> Uncover for the last few minutes or pop it under the broiler briefly for crispy skin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make It Your Own (Simple Variations)<\/h2>\n<p>This recipe is great as written, but it also handles little tweaks really well. Here are a few easy ways to change it up without risking the results:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Turn it into a bigger batch.<\/strong> Need to feed more people? Double the rice and broth and use a larger skillet (12\u201314 inches). Keep the method the same and make sure everything is in an even layer so the rice cooks properly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Swap the protein.<\/strong> Use boneless chicken thighs or breasts instead of bone-in (just reduce the simmer time to about 15\u201318 minutes). You can also use pork tenderloin medallions for a Greek-style pork and rice skillet. Sear them the same way, then simmer 15\u201317 minutes, just until they reach 145 F.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make it meatless.<\/strong> For a vegetarian version, skip the chicken and add a can of chickpeas or white beans (drained and rinsed). Use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth and keep the cook time the same so the rice still turns out fluffy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add more veggies.<\/strong> Stir in a handful of baby spinach during the last 5 minutes of cooking so it wilts into the rice or toss in sliced roasted red peppers or artichoke hearts for even more Mediterranean flavor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adjust the lemon and olives.<\/strong> If you like things brighter and tangier, add extra lemon juice at the end. If you prefer a milder dish, use fewer olives and let guests add more at the table.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" alt=\"Close-up of crispy chicken thighs nestled in tomato-olive rice with parsley and lemon.\" class=\"wp-image-92060 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of crispy chicken thighs nestled in tomato-olive rice with parsley and lemon.\" class=\"wp-image-92060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-7.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Serve with Greek Chicken and Rice<\/h2>\n<p>This dish has plenty of flavor on its own, but a few sides can turn it into a relaxed yet elegant Mediterranean-style meal.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Add something fresh.<\/strong> A simple salad adds color and brightness try your favorite mix of greens with a lemon vinaigrette.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pair with bread for soaking up the sauce.<\/strong> My <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/rosemary-biscuits\/\">Rosemary Biscuits<\/a><\/strong> make the perfect companion for that lemony rice.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add something creamy.<\/strong> A small bowl of tzatziki or hummus balances the zesty flavors and adds a cooling touch.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish on a sweet note.<\/strong> Our chilled <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/lemon-mousse\/\">Lemon Mousse<\/a><\/strong> would be the perfect ending. It\u2019s light, silky, and just tart enough to echo the citrus in the main dish. You could also serve <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/limoncello-truffles\/\">Limoncello Truffles<\/a><\/strong> or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/key-lime-pie-for-two\/\">Key Lime Pie for Two<\/a><\/strong> for a citrusy finish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storage, Reheating and Make-Ahead<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>To store<\/strong>: Cool completely, then transfer to an airtight container. Refrigerate up to 3 days. The rice will continue to absorb some liquid as it rests, which makes it even more flavorful the next day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To reheat:<\/strong> Add a splash of chicken broth or water (1\u20132 tablespoons per serving) before reheating. Warm gently in a covered skillet over low heat or in the microwave at 50% power in 1-minute intervals until hot. Stir occasionally to keep the rice fluffy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>To make ahead:<\/strong> You can sear the chicken and prep all the ingredients a few hours in advance. When you\u2019re ready to cook, pick up from Step 2 and finish as directed. This keeps the texture perfect and saves time on busy evenings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Freezing (optional):<\/strong> This dish freezes surprisingly well. Cool completely, then freeze in single-serve portions for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge, then reheat slowly with a splash of broth to restore moisture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">If You Liked This, Try These Next<\/h2>\n<p>This Greek chicken and rice has quickly become one of our go-to dinners. It\u2019s simple to make, full of Mediterranean flavor, and satisfying every single time. I hope it becomes a favorite in your kitchen, too. If you give it a try, I\u2019d love to hear how it turned out for you. Please leave a comment below and let me know!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" alt=\"Platter of Greek chicken and rice with cherry tomatoes, olives, and lemon wedges, overhead view.\" class=\"wp-image-92062 perfmatters-lazy\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11.jpg\" alt=\"Platter of Greek chicken and rice with cherry tomatoes, olives, and lemon wedges, overhead view.\" class=\"wp-image-92062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/heavenlyhomecooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Greek-Chicken-and-Rice-Recipe-Finished-11.jpg\"\/><\/figure>\n<div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-92027\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"92027\" data-servings=\"4\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-sandras-rosemary-template\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time:<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time:<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">35<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time:<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">45<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div id=\"recipe-92027-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-92027-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"92027\" data-servings=\"4\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\">\n<h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">For the Chicken<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\">\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">4-5<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chicken thighs <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">bone-in, skin-on (or boneless, skinless (see Note 3)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u00bc<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic powder<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\">\n<h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">For the Rice<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\">\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cloves<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\u00bd<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">dried oregano<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">long-grain white rice<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(Note 1)<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\u00bd<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">low-sodium chicken broth<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">zest of 1 large lemon<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh lemon juice<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">plus more for serving, see Note 5<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\u00be<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">cherry tomatoes<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">halved<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">\u2153<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">pitted Kalamata olives<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">halved if large<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\">\n<h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">For Garnish (Optional but Recommended)<\/h4>\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\">\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"15\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">feta cheese<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">crumbled<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh parsley<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">Or dill. chopped.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\" data-uid=\"17\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">lemon wedges<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-92027-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-92027-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"92027\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\">\n<ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\">\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Pat <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-1 wprm-block-text-bold\">4-5 chicken thighs <\/span> dry with paper towels. Season both sides with <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-2 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bc teaspoon garlic powder<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-3 wprm-block-text-bold\">kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Heat <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-4 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 tablespoon olive oil<\/span> in a deep 10\u201312\u2033 skillet over medium-high heat.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Add chicken skin-side down and sear 5\u20136 minutes until golden and crisp.<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Flip and cook 2 minutes longer. Transfer to a plate. They\u2019ll finish later.<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat and reduce heat to medium-low.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-7 wprm-block-text-bold\">2 cloves garlic<\/span><strong> (minced)<\/strong> and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-8 wprm-block-text-bold\">1\u00bd teaspoon dried oregano<\/span>; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly (do not brown).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-6 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 cup long-grain white rice<\/span>; stir 1\u20132 minutes until grains look slightly translucent and coated in oil.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Stir in <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-9 wprm-block-text-bold\">1\u00bd cups low-sodium chicken broth<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-12 wprm-block-text-bold\">zest of 1 large lemon<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-13 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-10 wprm-block-text-bold\">1\u00be cups cherry tomatoes<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-11 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u2153 cup pitted Kalamata olives<\/span>.<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Taste the liquid; if it\u2019s very salty, add a splash of water (Note 6).<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Bring just to a gentle simmer.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Nestle chicken skin-side up into the rice along with any juices.<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Cover with lid, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20\u201322 minutes. You should see light bubbling around the edges, not a full boil.<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Remove from heat and let rest, covered, 5\u20137 minutes to finish steaming. If rice still feels firm, sprinkle 2 tbsp water over the top, cover, and steam 2\u20133 minutes more.<\/span><span style=\"display: block;\">Optional: For crispier skin, uncover and broil 2\u20133 minutes, watching closely.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"wprm-recipe-92027-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<p><span style=\"display: block;\">Fluff rice with a fork and spoon pan juices over chicken. Top with <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-15 wprm-block-text-bold\">feta cheese<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-16 wprm-block-text-bold\">fresh parsley<\/span>, to taste. Serve with <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-92027-17 wprm-block-text-bold\">lemon wedges<\/span>. Serve straight from the skillet.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-92027-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\">\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\">\n<ol>\n<li>Use long-grain, jasmine, or basmati. Avoid short-grain or brown rice (they need more liquid and time).<\/li>\n<li>If the bottom browns too quickly, add 2 tablespoons water and lower the heat slightly.<\/li>\n<li>Use boneless thighs or breasts. Reduce simmer time to 15\u201318 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Chicken is ready at 165 F (74 C).<\/li>\n<li>Start with 1 tablespoon juice for brightness and serve extra lemon wedges on the side.<\/li>\n<li>Broth and feta vary in saltiness. Season conservatively at first and adjust as needed.<\/li>\n<li>Make it vegetarian: Omit chicken, use 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (drained), and sub vegetable broth.<\/li>\n<li>Cool completely before refrigerating (up to 3 days). Reheat over low heat with 1\u20132 tablespoons broth to loosen the rice.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-92027-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">564<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">43<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">29<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">30<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">7<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">14<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">142<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">323<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">594<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">489<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">17<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">56<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #777777\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #777777\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-container\">\n<p><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-92027 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"92027\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">servings<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-normal\">564<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-calories-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">kcal<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text \" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\">\n\t\tShare this post:\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Share this post: This Mediterranean-inspired one-pan dinner layers lemon, oregano, and olive flavors with juicy seared chicken and rice that cooks right in the same pan. 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