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Chicken with Thyme (Oregano)

Mains

Chicken with Thyme (Oregano)

Thyme-flavored chicken — a light, healthy and delicious recipe. Uses boneless chicken breasts and only a tablespoon of oil in the marinade.

Total time65 min
Prep25 min
Cook40 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyEasy
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Recipe story

Chicken with thyme — why not try chicken with thyme (oregano) as well? Many flavors suit chicken, and this recipe is both tasty and healthy.

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 5 garlic cloves, halved
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 small onion, halved
  • 1 tomato, halved
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons dried thyme (oregano), or use fresh if available
  • 1 tablespoon paprika (sweet red pepper powder)
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon chicken seasoning
  • hot pepper to taste
  • Chicken with thyme recipe from our friend and cook on Sho Tabkhin Today:
  • Fatima Zahwi Ghamloush
  • Click Fatima's name to visit her page on our site and discover more of her great recipes.
  • Click the link for fattoush: How to make fattoush
  • For more easy and great chicken recipes see: How to make chicken kebab

Method

  1. Prepare the marinade and mix it well, then spread it over the chicken breast cut into wide, medium-thickness slices, and mix
  2. Place the chicken breast or thigh and the remaining marinade in a tray or nonstick pan, and cook on the stove for about half an hour until the chicken is fully cooked
  3. Serve the thyme-flavored chicken steak with salad or fattoush
  4. Thyme-flavored chicken recipe from a friend and chef on the 'What Are We Cooking Today' site:
  5. Fatima Zahwi Ghamloush
  6. Click Fatima's name to visit her page on our site and discover all her wonderful recipes
  7. Click the link for the fattoush recipe: How to make fattoush
  8. For more easy and great chicken recipes, here is the link: Chicken Kebab recipe
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Notes and serving ideas

  • How to make fattoush
  • How to make chicken kebab
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