LOW-FAT CHICKEN CACCIATORE

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We've recreated this Italian classic with lots of flavor and very little fat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 whole chicken breasts, (about 12 ounces each), boned, skinned, and cut in half
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
4 ounces small white button mushrooms, sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 small onion, peeled and sliced lengthwise 1/4 inch thick
2 ribs celery, strings removed, sliced crosswise 1/4 inch thick
2 small carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally 1/8 inch thick
1 large clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 cups chopped canned tomatoes
1/2 yellow bell pepper, sliced lengthwise 1/4 inch thick
1 1/2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary
1/4 cup Homemade Chicken Stock, or canned low-sodium chicken broth, skimmed of fat
Olive-oil cooking spray

Steps:

  • Spray nonstick skillet with olive-oil spray; place over high heat. Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Cook in skillet until browned on both sides, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  • Wipe out skillet, and respray. Add mushrooms, and cook until browned, about 5 minutes; set aside. Reduce heat to low.
  • Respray skillet; add onions, celery, carrots, and garlic; cover, and cook, stirring, until onions are translucent, 7 to 8 minutes. Add wine, and raise heat to high; cook until wine is almost evaporated, about 30 seconds.
  • Add tomatoes, yellow pepper, rosemary, stock, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; stir to combine. Add chicken and mushrooms; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low, cover, and simmer chicken until tender, about 30 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 g

Bisola Yarrow
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This is the best chicken cacciatore recipe I've ever tried. The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Maria Chatterpaul
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Real Vybz
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I served this dish over brown rice, and it was delicious. The rice soaked up all the flavorful sauce.


Roy Rj
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Marlene Rojas
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I used a low-sodium chicken broth, and the dish was still plenty flavorful. I also added a few mushrooms to the sauce, which gave it a nice earthy flavor.


Ahmedin Yazid
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I substituted chicken thighs for the chicken breasts, and it turned out great! The thighs were even more tender and juicy than the breasts.


Morgan luccass
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This recipe was a little too bland for my taste. I would recommend adding more herbs and spices to the sauce.


Chinaza Simon
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is always delicious.


Naresh Pariyar
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This is the best chicken cacciatore recipe I've ever tried. The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Alex Pihut
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


MD Saden
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I served this dish over brown rice, and it was delicious. The rice soaked up all the flavorful sauce.


Omar Castillo
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Uzma Malik
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I used a low-sodium chicken broth, and the dish was still plenty flavorful. I also added a few mushrooms to the sauce, which gave it a nice earthy flavor.


Chote Lal paswan
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I substituted chicken thighs for the chicken breasts, and it turned out great! The thighs were even more tender and juicy than the breasts.


Amado Rodriguez
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This recipe was a little too bland for my taste. I would recommend adding more garlic and oregano to the sauce.


Razipoor Razipoor
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I wasn't sure what to expect from this recipe, but I was pleasantly surprised. The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Zubair Shaikh1234
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make, and it always turns out delicious. I love the combination of the chicken, vegetables, and sauce.


Haniya chaudary
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is always delicious.


Farida Ahmed
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This dish was a hit! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and light. I especially loved the addition of the artichoke hearts. Will definitely make this again.