Chicken saute provencale - bon appetit

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4tablespoonsOlive oil
1largeOnion, chopped
4largesGarlic cloves, chopped
1can(28-oz) diced peeled tomatoes
33 x 1/2-inch strips orange peel (orange part only)
teaspoonDried oregano
2Bay leaves
½teaspoonPaprika
4Skinless boneless chicken breast halves

Directions

Heat 2 T oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute until tender, about 10 minutes. Add tomatoes with their juices, orange peel, oregano, bay leaves and paprika and cook until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.

Discard bay leaves.

Heat remaining 2 T oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.

Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken to skillet and saute until cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer to plate.

Rewarm sauce and spoon over chicken.

Bon Appetit/October/94 Scanned & edited by Di Pahl & <gg>