CHICKEN WITH TOMATO AND FETA CHEESE SAUCE

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This has been in my must try file for ages. I think it's from an issue of Bon Appetit. Now that I have seen this again I want it now!!!!!

Provided by Michelle S.

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 large shallots, chopped
2 teaspoons dried oregano
4 boneless chicken breast halves, with skin
2 cups canned crushed tomatoes, with added puree
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can low sodium chicken broth
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/3 cup chopped kalamata olive

Steps:

  • Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add shallots and oregano and saute until shallots are tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Add chicken skin side down to skillet, and saute until skin browns, about 5 minutes.
  • Using tongs, turn turn chicken over.
  • Add tomatoes and broth and bring to boil.
  • Cover skillet.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken to plate.
  • Boil sauce over high heat until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix in cheese and olives.
  • Return chicken to sauce and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Serve with orzo.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 427.3, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 9.1, Cholesterol 115.7, Sodium 901.7, Carbohydrate 14.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 6.5, Protein 38.1

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