Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

Name: Chicken Cacciatore
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 6 chicken thighs (about 2 pounds), skinned; 1 teaspoon olive oil; 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 3/4 cup Pinot Noir or other dry red wine; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper; 2 (14 1/2-ounce) cans plum tomatoes, undrained and chopped; 6 cups hot cooked vermicelli (about 12 ounces uncooked); Fresh oregano sprigs (optional)

Servings: persons

1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
6 chicken thighs (about 2 pounds), skinned
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup Pinot Noir or other dry red wine
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
2 (14 1/2-ounce) cans plum tomatoes, undrained and chopped
6 cups hot cooked vermicelli (about 12 ounces uncooked)
Fresh oregano sprigs (optional)

1
Sprinkle black pepper and salt over chicken thighs, and set aside.
2
Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken thighs, and cook 7 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Remove the chicken thighs from skillet; cover and set aside.
3
Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic to skillet; saute over medium heat 5 minutes. Add wine and next 3 ingredients; bring to a boil. Cook 10 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.
4
Return the chicken thighs and juices from chicken to skillet; cover and cook for 5 minutes. Uncover; turn chicken over, and cook an additional 10 minutes or until the chicken is done. Serve over hot vermicelli. Garnish with fresh oregano sprigs, if desired.

387

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, 1/8 teaspoon salt, 6 chicken thighs (about 2 pounds), skinned, 1 teaspoon olive oil, and more.

Yes, Chicken Cacciatore falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Chicken Cacciatore

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