Italian-style chicken

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1pack(6 ounces) polenta mix with cheese; dried tomato and herbs
1poundsChicken breasts; boneless, skinless, cut into 1-inch pieces
1tablespoonOlive oil
3Cloves garlic; finely chopped
1can(8 ounces) ltalian-style crushed tomatoes
½cupWater
1teaspoonDried leaf oregano; crumbled
teaspoonGround red pepper; (cayenne)
¼teaspoonSalt
1pack(9 ounces) italian-style green beans; frozen

Directions

1.Prepare polenta according to package directions. When cooked, spoon into 9-inch pie plate. Set aside.

2. Brown chicken in oil in skillet, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove to bowl; cover.

3. In skillet, saute garlic 1 minute. Add tomatoes, water, oregano, salt and red pepper. Simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes until thickened. Stir in beans and chicken. Return to boil, cook 4 to 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked and beans are tender.

4. Meanwhile, warm polenta in 350-F oven 5 to 10 minutes. Cut into wedges.

Serve chicken over polenta.

Recipe by: Family Circle

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #935 by "Nitro_II " <Nitro_II@...> on Nov 30, 97