How to Make Hunter Style Chicken - A Step-by-Step Guide

Hunter style chicken, also known as chicken cacciatore, is a traditional Italian dish that has been enjoyed for generations. This rustic and hearty dish is the perfect comfort food, featuring tender chicken simmered in a rich and flavorful tomato sauce with peppers, onions, and mushrooms. The combination of savory herbs and spices creates a robust and satisfying meal that is guaranteed to please the whole family.

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
  • 6 slices bacon, diced
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1 pound tomatoes, diced

Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Heat oil in a large skillet; brown chicken; remove. Add bacon and saute over medium heat for about 2 minutes.
  • Add onions and mushrooms and continue to saute until onions are translucent. Return chicken to skillet; sprinkle with parsley, basil, salt and pepper. Add wine and tomatoes. Cover and let simmer for 25 to 30 minutes, turning chicken once during cooking. Remove chicken from skillet and pour sauce over chicken.
  • Nutrition

    1142 cal.

    • Total Fat: 84g
    • Saturated Fat: 23g
    • Cholesterol: 284mg
    • Sodium: 1182mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 12g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 70g
    • Vitamin C: 26mg
    • Calcium: 73mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 1188mg