Greek Chicken Riganati (Kota Riganati)
User Reviews
4.7
30 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
1 hr
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Total Time
1 hr 5 mins
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Servings
5
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Calories
147 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Greek
Greek Chicken Riganati (Kota Riganati)
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Fall-off-the-bone CHICKEN RIGANATI is truly a comfort food made with just a handful of available ingredients. Super juicy, flavorful and delicious!
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Ingredients
- 5 chicken drumsticks*
- 4 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon dry oregano
- 2 cloves garlic pushed through a garlic press
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper
- ¼ cup kalamata olives
- 2 tablespoon feta cheese crumbled
- 1 medium lemon sliced
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- Rinse the drumsticks, pat dry and place it in a medium baking pan.**
- Drizzle chicken with olive oil and lemon juice.
- In a small bowl combine oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper and rub it into a chicken. Tuck the lemon slices in between the chicken.
- Bake for 60 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 180 F on an instant-read thermometer. Flip the chicken halfway and baste it a 4-5 times during baking***
- Remove from the oven, sprinkle with Kalamata olives and Feta cheese.
- Serve with roasted or mashed potatoes, pasta or Basmati rice.
Notes
- *For this recipe, you can also use chicken breast or chicken thighs.**I used 1.25 qt rectangular baking dish.***If you want your chicken to have an extra crispy skin, turn on a broiler and broil it for a few minutes keeping an eye on it at all times.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1drumstick
Calories
147kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
3.1g
(1%)
Protein
13.7g
(27%)
Fat
9.1g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
1.9g
(10%)
Cholesterol
42mg
(14%)
Sodium
1005mg
(42%)
Potassium
130mg
(4%)
Fiber
1.4g
(6%)
Sugar
0.3g
(1%)
Calcium
40mg
(4%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 5Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 147 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1drumstick | |
| Calories | 147kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 3.1g | 1% |
| Protein | 13.7g | 27% |
| Fat | 9.1g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 1.9g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 42mg | 14% |
| Sodium | 1005mg | 42% |
| Potassium | 130mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.4g | 6% |
| Sugar | 0.3g | 1% |
| Calcium | 40mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.7
30 reviews
Excellent
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