Chicken with Tomatoes and Olives (Kotopoulo me Tomatoes kai Elies)

Chicken with Tomatoes and Olives (Kotopoulo me Tomatoes kai Elies)

Source: Krinos

Ingredients

flour for dredging
salt, pepper, to taste
1 medium frying chicken (approximately 3 pounds), cut into 6-8 serving pieces
1/2 cup Krinos olive oil
2 large red onions, peeled and chopped
3 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
1 1/2 cups peeled, chopped plum tomatoes
1/2 cup dry red wine
1/2 cup crumbled Krinos feta
1 cup pitted Krinos Kalamata olives, rinsed and drained
1 teaspoon Krinos oregano


1. Combine the flour, salt and pepper on a plate and lightly dredge the chicken. Heat 1/3 cup olive oil in a large, deep skillet and brown the chicken on all sides, over high heat. Remove with a slotted spoon.

2. Add remaining olive oil to skillet, and saute onions until wilted and lightly browned. Add garlic and stir for 30 seconds. Place the chicken back in the pan. Pour in the tomatoes and wine, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and simmer over low heat for about 45 minutes, or until the chicken is tender.

3. Ten minutes before removing from heat add the crumbled feta and stir until melted. Five minutes before removing from heat, add olives and oregano. Serve warm.