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Chicken Cacciatore

Cultural Context

Originating from rustic Italian kitchens, Chicken Cacciatore, or "hunter's chicken," reflects the culinary tradition of using fresh, local ingredients. Traditionally, it was a dish made by hunters returning with their game, often served with hearty bread or polenta. Today, it has become a beloved comfort food, enjoyed in homes around the world, with variations that include different meats and vegetables.

ItalianITmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 garlic cloves
oregano
1 onion
2 celery stalks
2 carrots
810g potatoes
60g pitted kalamata olives
2 large free-range chicken breast fillets
2x 390g diced tomatoes
sea salt and pepper
40g butter
80ml (1/3 cup) Milk
50g (1/3 cup) plain flour
60ml (1/4 cup) olive oil
2 tsp balsamic vinegar
1 tsp sugar

red wine

🥗Healthier: white wine

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Grape juice offers a non-alcoholic option while maintaining sweetness.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds umami flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is heart-healthy.

1

Crush and finely chop the garlic

2

Coarsely chop the carrots

3

Chop onions and oregano

4

Cut the olives into halves

5

Cut celery in half lengthwise, then finely chop

6

Cut the potatoes into 2c pieces

7

Cook and mash the potatoes, adding 30g butter

8

Cut chicken breasts into 4 and slice in half

9

Coat chicken in plain flour and cook until brown on both sides, then remove from pan

10

Add all vegetables and cook until soft

11

Add the tomatoes and oregano and cook until integrated

12

Insert chicken into the sauce and cook covered for another 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked through

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Pollo alla Cacciatora
Local Name: Pollo alla Cacciatora

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