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Creamy Tomato Chicken with Feta Recipe

Creamy Tomato Chicken with Feta Recipe

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  • Author: Paula
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Indulge in the delicious flavors of this Creamy Tomato Chicken with Feta recipe. Tender chicken cooked in a creamy tomato sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, and feta cheese for a burst of Mediterranean flavors. Serve this comforting dish with a sprinkle of crispy pancetta and a hint of red pepper flakes for a satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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Chicken:

  • 4 chicken fillets

Pancetta:

  • 3 1/2 oz pancetta

Sauce:

  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 4 1/2 oz sun-dried tomatoes, drained, oil reserved
  • 7 oz cherry tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup cooking cream
  • 3 1/2 oz tomato paste
  • 2/3 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 3 1/2 oz crumbled feta
  • 3 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Red pepper flakes for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook Pancetta: Heat sun-dried tomato oil in a pan, cook pancetta until crispy. Set aside.
  2. Prepare Chicken: Season chicken with paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook in butter until browned. Set aside.
  3. Sauté Aromatics: In the same pan, cook onion and garlic. Add cherry tomatoes, wine, tomato paste, seasonings, and broth.
  4. Add Chicken and Sauce: Stir in sun-dried tomatoes, cream, and chicken. Simmer until chicken is cooked and sauce thickens.
  5. Serve: Top with parsley, pancetta, and red pepper flakes. Enjoy!

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with crusty bread or over pasta.
  • Adjust the spice level by increasing or decreasing the red pepper flakes.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 920mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 37g
  • Cholesterol: 140mg