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Chicken Cacciatore (Sort of) Recipe

Nancy Horn
This is a sorta Chicken Cacciatore Recipe that's super easy!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Entree
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 packages Chicken you can use on the bone, chicken breasts, or tenders
  • 1 jar mild salsa
  • 1 jar marinara sauce I used Paul Newman's Marinara
  • 1 bag frozen tri colored peppers
  • 1 1/2 cups water add more if necessary
  • 1 package whole wheat or high fiber penne

Instructions
 

  • Use a dutch oven or 10 qt stockpot
  • Add chicken to pot
  • Add salsa and tomato sauce
  • Add water
  • Simmer on low (you can make this in the crockpot - low for 8 hours)
  • Add peppers around a 1/2 hour later
  • Cook for around 1 hour (until chicken is cooked through).
  • Serve over whole wheat pasta.