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Mediterranean Exotic Chicken

Servings: 4

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour

Ingredients:

  • 4 pieces chicken pieces
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves
  • 1 piece red bell pepper
  • 1 piece yellow bell pepper
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup Kalamata olives
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and brown on both sides. Remove from pan and set aside.
  3. In the same pan, add chopped garlic and sliced bell peppers. Saute until soft.
  4. Season with salt, pepper, capers, and dried oregano.
  5. Stir in crushed tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Add the browned chicken back into the pan.
  6. Cover the pan with tin foil and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, until the chicken is fully cooked.
  7. Add kalamata olives and fresh basil. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.