Chicken Cacciatore

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    762 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Chicken Cacciatore

Easy Chicken Cacciatore uses tender chicken in a tomato sauce with mushrooms, bell peppers, olives and herbs. Only takes 30 minutes from stove to plate!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 6 boneless , skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 medium yellow onion , diced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper , sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper , sliced
  • 2 ½ cups of cremini mushrooms , sliced
  • 2 small tomatoes , halved
  • ½ cup pitted black olives
  • 3 cloves garlic , minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 12 ounces tomato sauce
  • 28 ounces crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar , optional
  • salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet or dutch oven over medium high heat.
  2. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper, then coat them with flour.
  3. Add chicken to hot pan and brown for 3 minutes on each side, or until cooked. Remove and set aside.
  4. Add onion, bell peppers, mushrooms, black olives, and tomato halves to the pan and cook until soft approximately 4 minutes.
  5. Add garlic and dried herbs. Cook for about 1-2 minutes before adding tomato sauce, crushed tomatoes, water and optional sugar. Stir to combine and add the chicken back into the pan.
  6. Simmer on the lowest heat for about 15-20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  7. Add salt and pepper to taste before serving.
  8. Serve over pasta or rice of choice.
  9. If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was!

Notes

  • See notes above about types of tomato, tomato sauce, adding fry herbs versus fresh herbs and the type of chicken to use. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 762kcal (38%) Carbohydrates 58g (19%) Protein 83g (166%) Fat 23g (35%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 224mg (75%) Sodium 1377mg (57%) Potassium 2673mg (76%) Fiber 9g (36%) Sugar 20g (40%) Vitamin A 2554IU (51%) Vitamin C 132mg (147%) Calcium 155mg (16%) Iron 8mg (44%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 762 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 762kcal 38%
Carbohydrates 58g 19%
Protein 83g 166%
Fat 23g 35%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 224mg 75%
Sodium 1377mg 57%
Potassium 2673mg 57%
Fiber 9g 36%
Sugar 20g 40%
Vitamin A 2554IU 51%
Vitamin C 132mg 147%
Calcium 155mg 16%
Iron 8mg 44%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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