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Italian Chicken with Mushroom-and-Wine Sauce

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Italian Chicken with Mushroom-and-Wine Sauce The Creamy Polenta with Parmesan is a nice accompaniment to the chicken.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

6 large chicken breast halves with skin and bones
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 pound mushrooms, thickly sliced
2 cups chopped onions
1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup dry white wine
1 cup canned low-salt chicken broth
1 1.42-ounce package spaghetti sauce seasoning mix

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 3 chicken breasts, skin side down; sauté until skin is brown, about 3 minutes. Transfer chicken, skin side up, to 15x10x2-inch glass baking dish. Repeat with remaining chicken.

    Step 2

    Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onions and bell pepper. Sauté until vegetables are tender and mushrooms begin to brown, about 12 minutes. Add wine; boil 2 minutes. Add broth and seasoning mix and bring to boil. Pour sauce over chicken.

    Step 3

    Cover dish with foil. Bake chicken 25 minutes. Uncover and bake until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens, about 15 minutes longer.

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