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Oregano-Lemon Chicken

Oregano-Lemon Chicken

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Place chicken breast halves into prepared baking dish. Whisk lemon juice, honey, olive oil, garlic, and oregano together in a bowl and pour the mixture over chicken breasts.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink inside, the juices run clear, and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast reads 180 degrees F (80 degrees C), about 45 minutes. Baste chicken with pan juices every 15 minutes while baking.

By samanathon

Air Fryer Mediterranean Cauliflower

Air Fryer Mediterranean Cauliflower

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an air fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  3. 3 Place cauliflower florets into a large resealable bag. Drizzle with oil mixture, then shake gently to lightly coat evenly. Transfer cauliflower to the air fryer basket in a single layer, working in batches if necessary.
  4. 4 Air-fry cauliflower, shaking basket every 4 to 5 minutes, until cauliflower is browned and edges are crispy, 12 to 15 minutes total. Place hot cauliflower in a serving bowl and top with feta cheese; toss gently to combine.

By France Cevallos

Quick Vegetarian Egg-Lemon Soup with Brown Rice

Quick Vegetarian Egg-Lemon Soup with Brown Rice

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
18 min
Total
23 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring broth to a boil in a large saucepan. Add rice. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring soup occasionally, until rice is very tender, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Whisk eggs in a large bowl; add lemon juice. Ladle about 1 cup of hot soup into the egg-lemon mixture; pour slowly and stir constantly so that the eggs do not curdle.
  3. 3 Stir egg mixture into the soup in the saucepan. Season with dill, garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir over low heat until eggs are cooked, about 3 minutes more.

By Just Joely

Mediterranean Dip

Mediterranean Dip

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix cream cheese, garlic, lemon juice, and Italian seasoning together. Spread mixture onto the bottom of a round 10-inch dish. Spread hummus on top.
  2. 2 Mix tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, and red onion together in a bowl; spread over the hummus. Sprinkle feta cheese on top. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

By Debbie

Slow Cooker Mediterranean Roast Turkey Breast

Slow Cooker Mediterranean Roast Turkey Breast

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
450 min
Total
470 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place turkey breast, onion, kalamata olives, sun-dried tomatoes, 1/4 cup chicken broth, lemon juice, Greek seasoning, salt, and pepper in the crock of a slow cooker.
  2. 2 Cover and cook on Low for 7 hours.
  3. 3 Combine remaining 1/4 cup chicken broth and flour in a small bowl; whisk until smooth. Stir into the slow cooker.
  4. 4 Cover and cook on Low for 30 more minutes.

By Chris Dede

Mediterranean Salmon Pasta Salad

Mediterranean Salmon Pasta Salad

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes. Drain, rinse in cold water, drain well, and place in a serving bowl.
  2. 2 Top pasta with cucumber, tomatoes, and shallot. Break up salmon and sprinkle on top.
  3. 3 Make vinaigrette: Whisk olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, lemon-pepper seasoning, mustard, salt, and dill in a small bowl until well combined.
  4. 4 Drizzle vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.

By Kim's Cooking Now

Mediterranean Grilled Salmon Kabobs

Mediterranean Grilled Salmon Kabobs

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine tzatziki sauce, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a bowl. Add salmon, toss to coat, and marinate in the refrigerator for 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Combine garlic, oregano, and olive oil in a bowl. Add green peppers, red onions, and grape tomatoes.
  4. 4 Beginning and ending with salmon, thread salmon, grape tomatoes, red onions, and green peppers onto 8 skewers.
  5. 5 Cook salmon skewers on the hot grill until fish is opaque in color, turning every 5 minutes, about 15 minutes total. Top with feta cheese and extra tzatziki sauce.

By Chef Mo

Branzino Mediterranean

Branzino Mediterranean

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Drizzle 1 tablespoon olive oil into a large baking pan; add red onion and season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3 Place 2 whole branzino fish into the baking pan. Stuff each cavity with 1 lemon wedge, 1 rosemary sprig, and some of the red onion in the pan. Pour white wine and lemon juice over fish and sprinkle with oregano. Drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil over fish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork, about 25 minutes.
  5. 5 Gently slide a spatula between the bones to separate fish; remove all the bones. Serve fish on a platter; garnish with parsley and 2 lemon wedges.

By Christala

Lemony Mediterranean Chicken

Lemony Mediterranean Chicken

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
60 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place chicken breasts into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Whisk olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, oregano, salt, and pepper together in a bowl. Brush some of the mixture onto chicken.
  3. 3 Place potatoes, bell pepper, onion, and lemon slices into a bowl; pour in remaining lemon juice mixture and toss to coat. Arrange vegetables and lemon slices around chicken in the baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Brush chicken and vegetables with the pan drippings. Continue to bake until chicken is browned, the juices run clear, and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a breast reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), about 30 more minutes.

By joecraig

Roasted Mediterranean Chicken

Roasted Mediterranean Chicken

4.6

Prep
25 min
Cook
30 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Place potatoes into a microwave-safe bowl, and cook in microwave oven on High setting for 2 minutes; turn potatoes over (watch for steam) and cook 2 more minutes on High. Set potatoes aside.
  3. 3 Mix together the Alfredo sauce, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, black pepper, and garlic in a bowl. Place the chicken pieces into the prepared baking dish, and generously brush chicken with about 1 cup of the mixture. Arrange the potatoes, tomatoes, and garlic cloves around the chicken. Brush the vegetables with the remaining sauce mixture. Sprinkle the chicken and vegetables with rosemary and olives.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until the chicken is cooked through and the potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the chicken should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

By IrisMac

Grilled Greek Yogurt Marinated Chicken

Grilled Greek Yogurt Marinated Chicken

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
230 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Whisk together yogurt, garlic, lemon juice and zest, olive oil, paprika, herbes de Provence, salt, and black pepper in a medium bowl.
  3. 3 Pour into a large resealable plastic bag. Add chicken; stir to coat. Squeeze out excess air and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours.
  4. 4 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Make sauce: Stir together yogurt, lemon juice, and harissa in a small bowl until combined. Set aside.
  5. 5 Remove chicken to a plate or baking sheet lined with paper towels; discard marinade. Pat chicken dry with more paper towels. Season with a pinch of salt.
  6. 6 Grill chicken, skin-side down, on the preheated grill for 2 minutes. Turn over each piece and move to indirect heat.
  7. 7 Continue grilling, turning often, with the lid down until well browned and meat is no longer pink in the center, 30 to 35 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  8. 8 Serve chicken with sauce on the side.

By John Mitzewich

Tilapia Feta Florentine

Tilapia Feta Florentine

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
35 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in the hot oil until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Add spinach to skillet; cook and stir until spinach is wilted and cooked down, 5 more minutes. Stir olives, feta cheese, lemon rind, salt, oregano, and white pepper into spinach. Cook until feta cheese has melted and flavors have blended, about 5 more minutes.
  3. 3 Spread spinach mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Arrange tilapia fillets over spinach mixture. Mix butter and lemon juice in a small bowl and drizzle over fish; sprinkle with paprika.
  4. 4 Bake fish in the preheated oven until the flesh is opaque and flakes easily, 20 to 25 minutes.

By Eddie Riddell

Easy Lemon and Herb Blackened Chicken

Easy Lemon and Herb Blackened Chicken

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
135 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk 1 cup lemon juice, olive oil, and marjoram together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add chicken and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator, stirring occasionally, for 2 hours. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade.
  2. 2 Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat. Cook chicken in hot oil until almost burned on each side and no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove skillet from heat and sprinkle chicken breasts with remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice.

By cultmovieguy

Easy Grilled Lemon Chicken

Easy Grilled Lemon Chicken

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Total
42 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse chicken breasts and pat dry with paper towels. Stir together the lemon juice, soy sauce, ginger, and black pepper in a bowl; pour into a large, resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken breasts, seal the bag, and massage to evenly coat chicken with lemon juice mixture. Place in refrigerator to marinate at least 20 minutes, or up to 24 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat. Lightly oil grill grate, and place about 4 inches from heat source.
  3. 3 Drain and discard marinade from the bag, and place chicken on preheated grill. Cook until chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear, 6 to 8 minutes on each side.

By MelindaG

Jamie's Sweet and Easy Corn on the Cob

Jamie's Sweet and Easy Corn on the Cob

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Fill a large pot about 3/4 full of water and bring to a boil. Stir in sugar and lemon juice until sugar is dissolved.
  3. 3 Gently place ears of corn into boiling water, cover the pot, turn off the heat, and let corn cook in the hot water until tender, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Serve and enjoy!

By heatherjane

Best Homemade Paneer

Best Homemade Paneer

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Line a colander with a damp piece of muslin or cheesecloth and set in the sink or over a bowl.
  2. 2 Pour milk into a large saucepan. Heat over medium-low heat to 200 degrees F (93 degrees C). Stir well and add salt. Pour in lemon juice gradually, 1 tablespoon at a time. Stir until curds separate.
  3. 3 Ladle curds into the prepared colander. Fold muslin over curds and place a weight on top (such as a bowl filled with water). Press lightly and let drain for 2 to 3 hours.

By ChefJackie

Simply Swordfish

Simply Swordfish

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
12 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate.
  2. 2 Place swordfish steaks in a medium bowl, and brush with lemon juice. Coat each side with lemon pepper and dill.
  3. 3 Place swordfish on the prepared grill, and cook 6 minutes on each side, or until fish is easily flaked with a fork.

By Jan Purnell

Lemon Pepper Chicken I

Lemon Pepper Chicken I

3.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a small skillet. Pepper the skillet with 1/2 tablespoon of the pepper, then lay the chicken breast onto the pepper. Squeeze fresh lemon juice onto the chicken, then season with the remaining pepper.
  2. 2 Saute chicken breast for about 5 to 7 minutes, then turn to the other side, squeeze lemon juice onto the other side and saute for another 5 to 7 minutes (or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear).

By LionHert65

Tilapia Scampi

Tilapia Scampi

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C); prepare a baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Combine the butter, lemon juice, and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl; heat in microwave in 10-second increments until the butter is completely melted and the garlic has softened, stirring between each session, about 1 minute total.
  3. 3 Arrange the tilapia in the bottom of the prepared baking dish; pour the butter mixture over the fillets assuring they are all evenly covered. Sprinkle the parsley over the tilapia.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven, turning the fillets every 10 minutes, until the fish flakes easily with a fork, about 40 minutes total.

By JasnsWif

Delicious Tangy Pork Chops

Delicious Tangy Pork Chops

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
260 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the pork chops, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, vegetable oil, and garlic in a large resealable plastic bag. Squeeze as much excess air from bag as possible. Marinate in refrigerator 4 to 24 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove the pork chops from the marinade directly to the grill. Discard the marinade.
  4. 4 Cook until the pork is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

By Doonze

Best Unsteamed Shrimp

Best Unsteamed Shrimp

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
16 min
Total
21 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place butter in microwave safe bowl. Place bowl in microwave and melt butter (15 to 30 seconds on high). Add Old Bay seasoning ™ and lemon juice. Stir well.
  2. 2 Coat microwave safe pan with non-stick cooking spray. Arrange shrimp in a layer in the pan. Pour butter mixture evenly over shrimp.
  3. 3 Cook in microwave on high power for 6 minutes. After two minutes have elapsed pause microwave and rearrange shrimp (move shrimp for the center to the outside, from the outside to the center). Let the shrimp cook another 2 minutes. When 4 minutes have elapsed pause the microwave again, rearrange the shrimp once more. Place shrimp back in the microwave and cook remaining two minutes. Cook until shrimp turn pink. Serve hot with your favorite cocktail sauce.

By Alice Hvidsten

Easy Creamed Cauliflower

Easy Creamed Cauliflower

3.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place a steamer insert into a saucepan, and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Cover, and bring the water to a boil over high heat. Add the cauliflower, recover, and steam until just tender, 2 to 6 minutes depending on thickness.
  2. 2 Cook and stir cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, and lemon juice in a skillet over medium-high heat until heated through, about 10 minutes. Place cauliflower on a large plate and pour sauce over before serving.

By Allrecipes Member

Baked and Poached Tilapia

Baked and Poached Tilapia

3.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
150 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the tilapia, lemon juice, coriander, and parsley in a bowl; toss until fillets are evenly coated. Refrigerate at least 2 hours.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
  3. 3 Arrange the fillets in the bottom of the prepared baking dish; top each with tomato. Drizzle remaining marinade over the fillets. Cover with aluminum foil.
  4. 4 Bake in preheated oven 15 minutes. Remove foil and bake uncovered another 5 minutes.

By natalia

Avocado and Grapefruit Salad

Avocado and Grapefruit Salad

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine lemon juice, Dijon, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in olive oil until vinaigrette is emulsified.
  2. 2 Cut avocados in half, remove pits, and carefully peel off skin. Cut each half into 4 thick slices. Toss in vinaigrette to prevent them from turning brown.
  3. 3 Peel grapefruit skin and all the white pith with a large, sharp knife. Cut between membranes to release the grapefruit segments.
  4. 4 Arrange avocado slices evenly around the edge of a large platter, then arrange grapefruit segments in the center. Spoon vinaigrette over top, then sprinkle with more salt and pepper.

By purplerose

Doreen's Ham Slices on the Grill

Doreen's Ham Slices on the Grill

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  2. 2 In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, lemon juice, and prepared horseradish.
  3. 3 Heat brown sugar mixture in the microwave on high heat, 1 minute or until warm.
  4. 4 Score both sides of ham slices. Place on the prepared grill. Baste continuously with brown sugar mixture while grilling. Grill 6 to 8 minutes per side, or to desired doneness.

By Doreen

Beef Kelaguen

Beef Kelaguen

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour lemon juice, soy sauce, and Tabasco into a large, glass bowl. Stir in beef and green onions. Add additional lemon juice if needed to cover the beef.
  2. 2 Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and allow to rest at room temperature for 1 hour, until meat turns a grayish-brown color and appears cooked.

By Christine M

Juicy Chicken Breast Marinade

Juicy Chicken Breast Marinade

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
6 min
Total
386 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pound chicken breasts on a work surface to at least 1/2-inch thickness.
  2. 2 Whisk safflower oil, lemon juice, garlic, and Italian seasoning together in a bowl and pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add chicken, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 6 to 24 hours.
  3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  4. 4 Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess. Discard the remaining marinade.
  5. 5 Cook chicken on preheated grill until longer pink in the center, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer chicken to a plate and let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

By lalalauren