Go Back
+ servings

ITALIAN CHICKEN

Pre heat oven Electric 190 C / Fan 170 C, Gas 5
Servings: 4 people

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • chopping board & sharp knife
  • garlic crusher
  • jug
  • grater
  • casserole dish

Ingredients

  • ½ tbsp oil Fry Light spray
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 rashers bacon
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 100 g 4oz mushrooms
  • 14 oz tin chopped tomatoes
  • tsp dried Basil or 1tbsp fresh Basil
  • 1 tbsp fresh Parsley
  • 6 floz red wine
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Parmesan or other strong cheese to serve

Instructions

  • Cut bacon into small pieces
  • Peel and slice onion
  • Peel and crush garlic
  • Wipe and slice mushrooms
  • Heat oil in frying pan, add chicken and brown
  • Place in casserole dish
  • Add bacon and onions to pan and sauté for 3-4 mins
  • Add garlic and sauté for 2 mins
  • Add mushrooms, cook 2-3mins
  • Stir in tomatoes, wine and herbs
  • Allow to boil
  • Season and pour over chicken
  • Cover tightly and bake for about 1 hour 15 mins
  • Sprinkle over cheese when serving
  • Serve with green vegetables, jacket, new potatoes or pasta and garlic bread