Chicken Puttanesca

Chicken Puttanesca is a healthy family favorite! Juicy chicken thighs are simmered in a rich tomato broth with olives and capers.

1

BROWN CHICKEN

Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over high heat. Add chicken thighs, sprinkle with salt and pepper. Brown both sides for 2-3 minutes each. Remove and set aside.

2

SAUTE GARLIC & ONION

Add in the onion to the same pot and cook until tender, 3-4 minutes. Add in garlic and cook for 1 minute.

3

DEGLAZE

Stir in wine and deglaze the pan. Scrape the browned bits off the bottom.

4

ADD CHICKEN

Stir in chicken broth, fire roasted tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, capers and olives. Add chicken thighs back to the pan.

5

SIMMER

Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked. (Or use either method below) Season with salt and pepper to taste.

6

OPTIONAL STEP

If you want a thicker sauce add in 1-2 tablespoons tomato paste or as needed.

Serve this Chicken Puttanesca with a heavy sprinkle of parmesan cheese and fresh herbs!

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