Rustic tomato chicken

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SERVES 4

PER SERVING

254 KCAL

5.7G FAT

PREPARATION TIME 5 MINUTES

COOKING TIME 30 MINUTES

2 red onions, chopped

2 garlic cloves, crushed

4 × 150g skinless chicken breasts

2 green peppers, sliced

1 × 400g can tomatoes

1 teaspoon chicken stock

500g tomato passata

salt and freshly ground black pepper

chopped fresh parsley to garnish

1 Heat a non-stick frying pan, and dry-fry the onion and garlic until soft.

2 Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper and add to the pan, browning them on both sides. Add the peppers and continue cooking for 2–3 minutes.

3 Stir in the canned tomatoes, chicken stock and tomato passata. Simmer gently for 20 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked and the sauce reduced. Just before serving, sprinkle with the parsley.

4 Serve with boiled new potatoes (with skins) and green vegetables or salad


TIP This sauce is very versatile and can also be used for pork, turkey and beef



WINE CHOICE

Pinot Grigio, a medium dry white, makes a good pairing here


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