Weight Watchers Spiced Chicken Cacciatore Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Heat the oil in a deep, ovenproof roasting pan that's big enough to fit the chicken in a single layer. Season the chicken pieces all over, then place the pan on the hob and cook on a medium heat for 7-10 mins on each side until well browned. Scoop out the chicken with a slotted spoon and put to one side.
• Add the peppers and chilli to the pan (there should still be plenty of fat left in it) and cook for 10 mins until soft and beginning to brown at the edges. Pour away any excess fat, then pour in the wine and stir well for 1-2 mins as it bubbles up. Tip the tomato sauce into the pan and stir again. Add a little water (up to 150ml) to achieve a thick, pouring consistency. Nestle the chicken into the sauce and scatter with the olives. Cover, bake for 30 mins, then uncover and cook for 15-20 mins more to allow the chicken to crisp up. Spoon off any fat that has risen to the surface, scatter with parsley and serve with some rice, mashed potato or polenta.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
• Add onion, green pepper, and garlic, stirring frequently until soft. about 8 minutes.
• Add Cajun seasoning, chili powder and cumin. Cook 1 minute.
• Add rice and stir constantly until grains are coated, about 1 minute.
• Add tomatoes and water; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
• Add chicken and olives; cook covered, until rice is tender and chicken is heated, about 5 more minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400.
• Put all into a baking dish, stir and cover.
• Bake 45 minute Uncover and stir.
• Continue to cook the veggies are to your liking and the chicken is cooked.
• Meanwhile, boil water for pasta and cook.
• Or nuke red or white potatoes.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan or stock pot over medium-high heat; add onion, garlic, green pepper and mushrooms.
• Sauté until vegetables are tender and mushrooms release juice, about 4 minutes.
• Add chicken and sauté until golden brown on all sides, about 5 minutes.
• Add basil, curry powder, salt and black pepper; stir to coat.
• Add tomatoes and bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low, partially cover and simmer 15 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in parsley.
• Meanwhile, cook spaghetti according to package directions.
• Transfer spaghetti to four shallow bowls and spoon chicken mixture over top.
• Yields about 1 cup of chicken mixture and 1 cup of spaghetti per serving with a Points value of 8.

Steps:

• In a deep skillet, heat the olive oil. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and add the chicken to the skillet. Cook over moderately high heat, turning once until lightly browned and crisp, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Add the onion, bell pepper pickled peppers and garlic and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 10 minutes. Pour in the wine and simmer, stirring occasionally, until nearly evaporated, about 5 minutes.
• Add the chicken stock and tomatoes to the skillet and season lightly with salt and pepper. Return the chicken to the pan, nestling it in the vegetables and bring to a simmer. Cover partially and cook over moderate heat for 30 minutes, until the chicken is tender and the sauce is reduced by half. Sprinkle with parsley.