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Heat the oven to 375 degrees.
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Split the chicken breast in half. Cut each half in 4 pieces of equal size for even roasting.
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Cut the fennel in half. Cut each half in 4 wedges.
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Cut the onion in half. Cut each half in 4 wedges.
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Cut the celery in 2 inch strips.
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Cut the carrot in half. Cut each half in 2 inch strips.
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Put all of the ingredients in a baking ban.
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Add the EVOO, oregano, some of the pecorino, salt and pepper to taste and toss to coat every thing well.
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Spread the ingredients evenly in the pan with the chicken pieces on top skin side up.
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Pour the wine into the bottom of the pan.
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Sprinkle the pecorino and a bit more oregano evenly over the top of all the ingredients.
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Cover tightly with aluminum foil.
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Bake for about 20-25 minutes.
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Remove the pan from the oven.
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Raise the oven temperature to 425.
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Remove the aluminum foil. Be careful of the steam that will be released.
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Put the pan back in the oven until the chicken and vegetables are golden brown, about 15 minutes.
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Arrange the chicken and all the vegetables on a platter and top with the pan juices. If you want a thicker sauce put the pan juices in a pan over a high flame and simmer until reduced by half.
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Serve immediately.