Chicken With Bell Peppers Onions And Capers Recipes

CHICKEN WITH BELL PEPPERS, ONIONS AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Cook bacon in Dutch oven over medium-high heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to bowl. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Working in batches, add chicken to Dutch oven and brown on all sides, about 7 minutes. Transfer chicken to plate. Spoon off 2 tablespoons fat from Dutch oven and discard. Add peppers and onions to Dutch oven: sauté until onions are tender and golden, about 8 minutes. Add garlic; stir 1 minute. Add tomatoes with their juices, broth, oregano, bay leaves, cayenne and bacon; bring to boil.
• Return chicken to Dutch oven. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes. Add capers. Transfer chicken to bowl. Boil sauce until slightly thickened, about 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over chicken.

CHICKEN WITH ONIONS, OLIVES AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
• Add the garlic and the bacon and cook, stirring, until the garlic turns golden (about 2 minutes).
• Add the chicken and cook until browned, about 3 minutes per side.
• Remove chicken to a warm platter and set aside.
• Add onion slices to the skillet and cook, stirring often , until the onion wilts and turns golden brown (about 4 minutes).
• Stir in the wine, scraping up the browned bits in the pan. Cook until the wine reduces to a syrup (about 6 minutes).
• Add the chicken broth and cook until reduced slightly (about 3 minutes).
• Return the chicken to the pan and turn to coat with the sauce.
• Add the olives and the capers.
• Reduce heat to simmer and cook to combine flavors (about 2 minutes).
• Season with pepper to taste.

BALSAMIC CHICKEN BREASTS WITH PEPPERS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and pepper.
• In a large skillet, saute chicken in 2 tablespoons of oil over medium high heat, turning once for a total of about 8 minutes or until golden brown.
• Transfer chicken to a plate.
• Add 2 remaining tablespoons of oil to the skillet and cook peppers and onions, stirring often until just softened.
• Add garlic and stir for about 1 minute.
• Stir in basil and vinegar and return chicken and juices to the skillet.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 3 more minutes.
• Taste and adjust salt and pepper seasonings.

CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with garlic salt. In skillet, melt 1 tablspoon butter and add 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• Cook chicken over medium high heat until done. Sprinkle 1/4 cup mozzarella on each breast. Remove from heat and allow cheese to melt.
• To another skillet, add remaining olive oil and butter.
• Add onions, peppers and minced garlic and cook on medium high. Add water and cover.
• Cook until peppers and onions are tender, stirring often. Remove lid and cook until water evaporates.
• Place peppers and onions over chicken and serve.