Easy Chicken Cacciatore
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5.0
24 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
20 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
518 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Dinner
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Cuisine
Italian
Easy Chicken Cacciatore
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Chicken Cacciatore sounds fancy and complicated but it is actually really easy to make and SO delicious! You are going to love this Italian pasta recipe!
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Ingredients
- 6 chicken thighs
- kosher salt and black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup flour for dredging
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1-2 large red bell peppers chopped or sliced
- 1 onion sliced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 quart marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese optional
- fresh basil for garnish
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Instructions
- Sprinkle each chicken thigh with salt and pepper then dredge in flour.
- Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side or until chicken is golden-brown (it doesn't need to be completely cooked through).
- Transfer chicken to a plate and set aside.
- In the same skillet, saute peppers, onion, and garlic until onions become soft and transparent.
- Reduce heat and slowly add marinara/spaghetti sauce to the skillet.
- Add chicken back to the skillet and bring sauce to a simmer over medium-low heat.
- Simmer for about 25 minutes or until chicken thighs are cooked through.
- Before serving, top with mozzarella (optional) and fresh basil.
- Can be served with pasta, steamed vegetables, or roasted potatoes.
Notes
- Nutrition does not include pasta, steamed vegetables, or roasted potatoes.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
518kcal
(26%)
Carbohydrates
27g
(9%)
Protein
28g
(56%)
Fat
34g
(52%)
Saturated Fat
9g
(45%)
Cholesterol
126mg
(42%)
Sodium
1039mg
(43%)
Potassium
857mg
(24%)
Fiber
4g
(16%)
Sugar
9g
(18%)
Vitamin A
1525IU
(31%)
Vitamin C
38mg
(42%)
Calcium
138mg
(14%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 518 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 518kcal | 26% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
| Protein | 28g | 56% |
| Fat | 34g | 52% |
| Saturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Cholesterol | 126mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 1039mg | 43% |
| Potassium | 857mg | 18% |
| Fiber | 4g | 16% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 1525IU | 31% |
| Vitamin C | 38mg | 42% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 14% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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24 reviews
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