Chef John's Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

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Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 1hr30 mins

Total: 1hr50 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Chef John's Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 whole roasting chicken

cut in quarters

1 large onion

sliced

8 ounces fresh mushrooms

quartered

1 pinch salt

1 pinch ground black pepper

4 cloves garlic

sliced

3 sprigs rosemary

1 teaspoon dried oregano

½ teaspoon red pepper flakes

or to taste

1 cup tomato sauce

½ cup water

salt and ground black pepper to taste

2 red bell peppers

sliced

2 green bell peppers

sliced

Main Dish

Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat; add chicken and cook until browned on the outside. Remove to a bowl to capture the juices.

Step 3

Stir in onions and mushrooms; cook for 5-6 minutes until soft. Add a big pinch of salt and pepper. Stir in garlic rosemary red pepper flakes oregano tomato sauce and water.

Step 4

Place chicken pieces and any juices that have accumulated in the bowl on top of the cooked vegetables. Add more salt and pepper. Place pepper slices on top of the chicken.

Step 5

Cover and cook in the preheated oven for 1 hour 15 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Chef John's Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 512.8

% Daily Value *

Protein: 50.2g 100%

Carbohydrates: 11.1g 4%

Dietary Fiber: 3.2g 13%

Sugars: 5.9g

Fat: 29.1g 45%

Saturated Fat: 7.4g 37%

Cholesterol: 149.4mg 50%

Vitamin A Iu: 1943.1IU 39%

Niacin Equivalents: 22.5mg 173%

Vitamin B6: 0.8mg 48%

Vitamin C: 89.1mg 149%

Folate: 48.4mcg 12%

Calcium: 54.3mg 5%

Iron: 3.4mg 19%

Magnesium: 59.9mg 21%

Potassium: 783.3mg 22%

Sodium: 400.9mg 16%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 22%

Calories From Fat: 261.6

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.