Baked Chicken Cacciatora

* Exported from MasterCook *

baked chicken cacciatora

Recipe By : 365 ways to cook chicken
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:20
Categories : Chicken

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 cup flour
3 pounds chicken -- cut up
1/4 cup vegetable oil
8 oz tomato sauce
1/2 cup dry red wine
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
4 cloves garlic -- minced
2 green bell peppers -- cored, seeded, slice
1/2 pound mushrooms -- sliced
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

1.) Place flour in a paper bag; shake chicken pieces in flour to coat. In a
large frying pan, heat oil. Add chicken and cook, turning, until browned,
about 10 minutes. Remove to a 13x9x2 baking dish.

2.) While chicken is browning, mix tomato sauce, wine, oregano, salt, and
pepper in a small bowl.

3.) Add garlic to pan drippings and sauté 1 minute. Add bell peppers and
mushrooms; cook 5 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce mixture. Pour over chicken.

5.) Cover with foil and bake at 350 for 45 minutes, until chicken is tender.
Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

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