Chicken Cacciatore Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 30 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 45 minutes
Description:
Indulge in the hearty flavors of this classic Chicken Cacciatore recipe, brought to you by lovewithrecipes.com. With tender boneless chicken breasts simmered in a savory tomato sauce infused with garlic, onions, and bell peppers, this dish is sure to become a family favorite. Serve it over a bed of perfectly cooked spaghetti for a satisfying meal that’s ready in under an hour!
Recipe Category:
Chicken Breast
Keywords:
Duck Breasts, Chicken, Duck, Poultry, Meat, European, < 60 Mins, Stove Top
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 562.8
- Fat Content: 20.4g
- Saturated Fat Content: 7.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 108.1mg
- Sodium Content: 429.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 54.1g
- Fiber Content: 3.9g
- Sugar Content: 7.8g
- Protein Content: 39.6g
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | Butter |
| 4 | Margarine |
| 1 | Boneless chicken breasts |
| 2 | Onion |
| 1 | Garlic |
| 1 | Green bell pepper |
| 1 | Stewed tomatoes |
| 1/4 | Chicken broth |
| 1 1/2 | Italian seasoning |
| 1/2 | Spaghetti |
Instructions:
- Heat butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken breasts to the skillet.
- Sauté the chicken for about 3 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set it aside.
- Drain all but 2-3 tablespoons of drippings from the skillet.
- Add the minced garlic, chopped onion, and diced bell pepper to the skillet.
- Sauté the vegetables until they are tender, which should take about 4 minutes.
- Pour in the undrained stewed tomatoes, chicken broth, and Italian seasoning.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, ensuring it’s coated in the sauce.
- Cover the skillet and let the mixture simmer for approximately 25 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
- While the chicken is simmering, bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions until it’s al dente, then drain it well.
- Transfer the cooked spaghetti to a large serving bowl.
- Spoon the flavorful sauce and tender chicken over the spaghetti.
- Garnish with freshly chopped parsley or grated Parmesan cheese if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the deliciousness!
Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or a cozy family dinner, this Chicken Cacciatore recipe is sure to impress with its rich flavors and comforting appeal. Enjoy the satisfaction of a homemade Italian-inspired meal without spending hours in the kitchen!
