Quick Chicken Cacciatore

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Registered: 04-01-2004
Quick Chicken Cacciatore
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Wed, 03-02-2005 - 1:15pm

Quick Chicken Cacciatore


Prep: 12 minutes
Cook:  20 minutes


2 teaspoons olive oil
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 small yellow or green bell pepper, sliced into thin strips
2 cups sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup dry red wine
1 1/2 cups sugar-free tomato/basil pasta sauce (or homemade)
2 Tablespoons fresh chopped parsley (optional garnish)


Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add chicken.  Sprinkle 1/2 tsp. salt and pepper over chicken; cook 4 minutes per side.  Transfer chicken to plate; set aside.


Combine bell pepper and mushrooms in skillet over medium heat.  Sprinkle with 1/4 tsp. salt; cook 4 minutes; stirring occasionally.  Add wine; cook 2 minutes.  Stir in tomato sauce and heat through.  Return chicken to skillet; reduce heat and simmer, turning once, about 4 minutes or until cooked through.  Top with parsley.


Makes 4 servings.

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Thu, 03-03-2005 - 8:52am

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