Quick Cacciatore Recipes

QUICK CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• Season chicken with 2 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; dredge in flour. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add half the chicken, skin side down; cook until dark-golden brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. Repeat.
• Add onions, garlic, and rosemary; cook, stirring, until onions are translucent, about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add wine, and simmer 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, reserved juice, stock, and 1 teaspoon salt. Return chicken to pot. Raise heat to medium high, and bring sauce to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Partially cover, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through, 30 to 35 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate; cover.
• Raise heat to medium. Cook until sauce thickens, about 10 minutes. Return chicken to pot. Serve sprinkled with more rosemary.

QUICK CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute green pepper, onion and mushrooms in olive oil for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Place the chicken breasts over the vegetables. , In a small bowl, combine tomato sauce, chilies and seasonings. Pour over the chicken; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. Serve with spaghetti or rice if desired.

EASY CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion, garlic and bell pepper until soft. Add chicken, then stir in tomatoes, beans and oregano.
• Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, stirring constantly. Remove from heat and serve hot.

ITALIAN CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook onion, stirring often, until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a pot.
• Combine flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Toss chicken thighs in the flour mixture until evenly coated.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in the skillet over medium heat, add chicken thighs, and brown on one side, without turning, for 5 minutes. Turn and cook until browned on the other side, about 5 minutes more. Transfer browned chicken thighs to the pot.
• Pour white wine into the skillet; bring to a boil. Stir to loosen all the browned bits of chicken and flavors in the skillet pour into the pot. Add diced tomatoes, tomato paste, and sugar; season with salt and pepper. Add as much chicken stock as needed to cover the chicken. Cover pot and simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 45 minutes.
• Stir in olives, parsley, and basil. Stir to heat through.

QUICK FETTUCCINE CACCIATORE

Steps:

• Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 5 to 6 min. or until no longer pink. Add peppers and mushrooms; cook 3 min., stirring occasionally. Stir in tomatoes and dressing; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min. or until chicken is done.
• Drain pasta. Toss with chicken mixture; top with cheese and basil.

QUICK & EASY CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• Cook chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. on each side. Add vegetables; cover. Cook 5 min.
• Stir in pasta sauce. Simmer 5 min. on medium heat or until chicken is done (165ºF).
• Top with cheese.

QUICK & EASY CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• Cook chicken in a large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 2 minutes on each side. Add vegetables; cover. Cook 5 minutes.
• Stir in spaghetti sauce. Simmer 5 minutes on medium heat or until chicken is cooked through (165 degrees).
• Top with cheese.

QUICK CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• Bring 4 cups of water to a boil in a large skillet. Add the garlic, pepper, onion, and orzo. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes. Drain and return to the skillet.
• Add the tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, pepper, and water, breaking up the tomatoes with a wooden spoon. Bring mixture to a simmer and add the chicken, olives, and cheese.
• Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, over medium heat for 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• Sprinkle with some Parmesan if desired and serve immediately.

QUICK CHICKEN CACCIATORE

Steps:

• In a heavy pot heat olive oil over medium heat.
• Add onion and garlic and cook until onion is soft.
• Add the chicken, cook until warmed.
• Add the wine and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Stir in the tomatoes, stewed tomatoes, and mushrooms and bring to a boil.
• Boil for 2 minutes and then reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.
• You can go longer only makes the flavors blend more and more.
• Serve over pasta.