Quick Chicken Puttanesca - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 ounces angel hair pasta
    1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
    4 chicken breasts, cutlets (thin, about 4-oz each)
    1/4 cup minced fresh onion
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    2 cups chopped tomatoes (canned is OK)
    1/4 cup sliced green olives
    1 tablespoon chopped freh oregano
    1 1/2 teaspoons capers, chopped
    1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1 canned anchovy fillet, chopped
Preparation
    Cook pasta according to package directions. When done, drain in colander; set aside.
    While pasta is cooking, heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add chicken to pan; cook 5 minutes or until done, turning once. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm.
    Add remaining oil, onion, and garlic to pan, and saute 1 minute, stirring often to deglaze pan. Add tomato and remaining ingredients. Bring to a simmer, and cook for 9 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.
    Serve chicken on top of angel hair pasta and top with the tomato mixture.

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