How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon oil, 1 medium onion (sliced), 3 small garlic cloves (crushed), 500 g chicken (cubed), and more.

Is Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce

Name: Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil; 1 medium onion (sliced); 3 small garlic cloves (crushed); 500 g chicken (cubed); 2 (400 g) cans crushed tomatoes; 1 (140 g) can tomato paste; 1 large carrot (diced); 1 celery (sliced); 3 fresh basil leaves (torn); 1 tablespoon mixed Italian herbs; salt & pepper; 250 g cherry bocconcini (although more would be a bonus)

Try this homemade Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with oil, onion, garlic and tomatoes. Easy st…

This Chicken & Bocconcini With Delicious Chunky Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as oil, medium onion (sliced), chicken (cubed) and (140 g) can tomato paste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 359 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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