Chicken with Orange, Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes
Greek dish with dill, orange peel, garlic.
- prep 5 min
- cook 5 min
- total 10 min
- serves 4
- advanced
- Greece
Ingredients
- 4 tbsp dill
- 4 tsp orange peel
- 3 tsp garlic
- ¾ tsp salt
- 4 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
- 4 cups firmly packed torn fresh spinach leaves
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Place a large baking sheet in the oven to heat.
- Mix the dill, orange peel, garlic and salt in a medium bowl.
- Season with pepper.
- Combine the tomatoes, oil and 1 teaspoon dill mixture in a small bowl.
- Add the chicken to the remaining dill mixture in the medium bowl.
- Toss to coat.
- Cut 4 sheets of foil each about 20 inches long.
- Arrange 1 cup spinach on 1 sheet of foil.
- Place a quarter of the sliced chicken mixture atop the spinach.
- Spoon a quarter of the tomato mixture atop the chicken.
- Fold the foil over, enclosing contents completely and crimping edges tightly to seal.
- Repeat with the remaining 3 foil sheets, forming 4 packets total.
- Arrange the foil packets in a single layer on the heated baking sheet.
- Bake until the chicken is just cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- Transfer to plates.
- Let stand 5 minutes.
Adapted from “Chicken with Orange, Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.