Baked Chicken Cacciatora Recipe

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Ingredients:

1/2 cup flour
1 chicken(3 lbs.), cut up
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 can(8 oz.) tomato sauce
1/2 cup dry red wine
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 green bell peppers, cored, seeded, and sliced
1/2 lb. mushrooms, sliced
1/4 cup grataed Parmesan cheese

Directions:

1. Place flour in a paper bag; shake chicken pieces in flour to coat. In a large frying pan, heat oil. Add chicken and cook, turning, until browned, about 10 minutes. Remove to a 13x9x2-inch baking dish.

2. While chicken is browning, mix tomato sauce, wine, oregano, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.

3. Add garlic to pan drippings and saute 1 minute. Add bell peppers and mushrooms; cook 5 minutes.
4. Stir in tomato sauce mixture. Pour over chicken.

5. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees F. for 5 minutes, until chicken is tender. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Note: I serve this with buttered noodles. For a quicker version, you can use ""Chicken Tonight Cacciatore Sauce

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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: 365 Ways To Cook Chicken
Submitted By: Linda Wilson
lwilson@gatecom.com
Baked Chicken Cacciatora


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