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Classic Chicken Cacciatore
75 mintime
Mediumdifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
450 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
20 gCarbs
25 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Classic Chicken Cacciatore

Traditional dish · Italian

A rustic and flavorful Italian hunter-style chicken stew, braised with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, and herbs.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken pieces (bone-in, skin-on)8
  • Olive oil3
  • Yellow onion, chopped1
  • Garlic cloves, minced4
  • Green bell pepper, chopped1
  • Red bell pepper, chopped1
  • Mushrooms, sliced8
  • Crushed tomatoes28
  • Dry white wine1/2
  • Chicken broth1/2
  • Tomato paste2
  • Dried oregano1
  • Dried basil1
  • Bay leaf1
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)2

Steps

  1. 1

    Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high heat. Brown chicken pieces on all sides, then remove and set aside.

  3. 3

    Add chopped onion to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add minced garlic, chopped bell peppers, and sliced mushrooms. Cook for another 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender.

  5. 5

    Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute.

  6. 6

    Pour in white wine and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot. Let it simmer for 2 minutes.

  7. 7

    Add crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, oregano, basil, and bay leaf. Stir to combine.

  8. 8

    Return the browned chicken pieces to the pot. Ensure they are mostly submerged in the sauce.

  9. 9

    Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 45-60 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and tender.

  10. 10

    Remove the bay leaf. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed.

  11. 11

    Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving.

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