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Get Started - 100% free to try - join in 30 seconds"One Skillet Greek Meatballs and Lemon Butter Orzo with lemony whipped feta and sun-dried tomato vinaigrette. The perfect weeknight dinner…simple, hearty, and delicious! Pan-seared Greek seasoned chicken meatballs, cooked together with lemon butter orzo pasta for a complete dinner made in just one skillet. Serve everything over creamy, salty whipped feta cheese. Truly one of those dinners that everyone at the table will love. Great for a weeknight, but fancy and unique enough to serve to guests as well."
Servings: 6 / Calories: 475
1 pound ground chicken
1 small shallot, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced or grated
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano (or 2 teaspoons dried)
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
kosher salt and black pepper
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 lemon, sliced, plus 3-4 tbs lemon juice
2 tablespoons salted butter
1 cup dry orzo pasta
1/2 cup pitted green olives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill, plus more for serving
1/2 cup oil packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, and reserve the oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
arugula and fresh herbs, for serving
Whipped Feta
8 ounces feta cheese
1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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