Chicken Cacciatore
hmmmm, hmmmm good!! I made a pot of this last night and it came out so good that I have to share it.
Ingredients-
1-2 lbs chicken breast tenders cut into approx 1" squares
or 1 lb ground turkey and 1 lb ground chicken
2- 1 large or 2 medium onions, sliced thin
4- 1 tbs crushed red pepper
5- evoo- 1-2 tbs
6- 6-7 grated garlic cloves
7- 1 small can tomato paste
8- 1x 26 oz jar of good sauce from the store
9- 8-10 ozs of sliced mushrooms
10 2-3 zucchinis slices into 1/2 moon shapes
1 tbs coriander
1 tbs hot paprika
1 tbs grill mates garlic chicken
2 tbs oregano
2-3 bay leaves
salt to taste
step 1- brown chicken and set aside to drain
step 2- heat in large sauce pan- evoo, crushed red pepper and grated garlic. when you can smell the garlic, start to add in all the chopped veggies, onions, mushrooms and and zucchinis then allow it all to cook down into its own juices- approx 20-30 minutes.
step 3- when the veggies are cooked down, add in all the chicken/turkey and can of tomato paste and crushed tomatoes or sauce. cook this on a simmer for at least 30-40 minutes stirring occasionally.