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 Quick Chicken Zingarella?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes, 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce, 1 (14 ounce) jar roasted Italian cherry peppers, drained and chopped, 5 fresh mushrooms, sliced, and more.

Is Quick Chicken Zingarella suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Quick Chicken Zingarella?

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

Quick Chicken Zingarella Recipe

Name: Quick Chicken Zingarella
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes; 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce; 1 (14 ounce) jar roasted Italian cherry peppers, drained and chopped; 5 fresh mushrooms, sliced; 1 onion, chopped; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1/4 cup red wine; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 (16 ounce) package linguini pasta

Try this homemade Quick Chicken Zingarella recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, spaghetti sauce, cherry peppers and fresh mushr…

This Quick Chicken Zingarella relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh mushrooms, sliced, onion, chopped, garlic, minced and brown sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 467 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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