Sicilian Chicken In Tomato Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 teaspoon dried basil
    1 teaspoon oregano
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 onion, chopped
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1 (19 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
    2 teaspoons capers or 2 teaspoons green olives, chopped
    2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
    fresh parsley, chopped
Preparation
    Combine basil, oregano, salt and pepper; sprinkle half over both sides of chicken.
    In large nonstick skillet, heat half of the oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken all over, about 4 minutes. Transfer to plate.
    In skillet, heat remaining oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic and remaining basil mixture, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes or until onion is softened.
    Add tomatoes, breaking up with spoon. Add capers, vinegar and cinnamon; bring to boil.
    Return chicken and any accumulated juices to pan; reduce heat, cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside.
    Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

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