05/07/2023
SPAGHETTI CHICKEN CACCIATORE
Perfect midweek tea if you want an elevated pasta dish without the cost or the hassle.
Ingredients:
2 chicken breasts
1 red onion
5 cloves of garlic
Dried oregano
1 tin of tomatoes
Bicarbonate of soda
Balsamic vinegar
White w**e
Fresh basil
A handful of olives
Tomato paste
Spaghetti
Salt and pepper
Olive oil
Method:
1. Add a glug of olive oil to a pan on a medium heat.
2. Finely chop an onion and the garlic and add to the pan with a sprinkle of oregano. Cook until soft.
3. Pour over the tinned tomatoes, refill the tin with water and add to the pan.
4. Add a large pinch of salt, a pinch of bicarbonate of soda (to lessen the acidity in the tomatoes) and a glug of balsamic.
5. Optionally add some white w**e.
6. Add a handful off olives, fresh basil, taste and season accordingly.
7. Wash and chop the chicken then add to the sauce to cook on a low heat.
8. Salt a pan and fill with water to cook the pasta as per timing on the packet.
9. Once al dente stir pasta into the sauce with a cup of pasta water….
10. Serve.
Enjoy x