Chicken Scarpariello
- 2 ½ lbs chicken thighs
- salt and pepper to taste
- 4 T canola oil
- 1 lb sweet Italian sausage
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 2 T fresh sage leaves, minced
- 6 garlic cloves, sliced
- 8 cherry peppers, sliced, with ¼ c juice from the jar
- 1 c dry white wine
- 1 c chicken broth
- 2 T sugar
In an ovenproof dutch oven place the oil
over medium heat. Add the thighs, skin side down, season with
salt and pepper and cook for ten minutes. Flip chicken, season with salt and pepper and cook
for four minutes. Remove the chicken with tongs on a plate and set aside.
Add sausage to the dutch oven with
juices from chicken and cook until browned all sides. Remove pan from heat, turn off burner and
remove sausages. Cut sausage into pieces.
Return pan to burner and heat to medium,
add the onion and bell pepper and cook for four minutes, stirring occasionally.
Stir in sage and garlic and cook for a minute
until fragrant.
Stir in cherry peppers and ¼ c juice
from jar. Stir in wine and cook for two
minutes. Stir in broth and
sugar. Add sausage, with any accumulated juices to the
pan. Add the chicken, skin side up.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Place the pan in the oven and cook for half an hour. Serve immediately with sauce, vegetables, and sausage around chicken. For a hearty dish, serve over rice or egg noodles.
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