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One Pot Chicken Puttanesca – healthy way to prepare chicken thighs

One Pot Chicken Puttanesca

One Pot Chicken Puttanesca makes a beautiful one-pot family dinner. Wonderfully tasty, juicy, and flavorful chicken is a solution for delicious and healthy eating.
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Dinner, Main Course, Supper
Servings 4 people
Calories 322 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 6 medium 1.5 lb/660 g boneless skinless chicken thighs (trimmed of fat)
  • 1 Tbsp. 7 g olive oil
  • 2 medium 140 g onions, sliced
  • 1 can 14 oz/400 ml diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup 120 ml water (or chicken broth)
  • 4 cloves garlic chopped
  • 4-5 anchovy fillets chopped (or 1 Tbsp. anchovy paste)
  • 1 tsp. Italian seasoning or dried oregano
  • 1 tsp. chicken seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp. chili pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup 50 g kalamata olives
  • fresh basil chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat a large skillet or pot (cast-iron preferred) over medium-high heat. Place the chicken thighs and sauté until lightly golden brown, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer the chicken to a plate and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add 1 Tbsp. olive oil and sliced onions and sauté until tender, about 3 minutes.
  • Add crushed tomatoes with their juice and pour the water or broth. Season with some salt and black pepper. Bring to a boil.
  • Return the chicken thighs to the skillet and cook on low heat about 10 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, anchovies, kalamata olives, seasonings, and chopped basil. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
  • Cover and simmer on medium-low heat until the chicken is cooked, about 10-15 minutes.
  • Top with fresh basil and enjoy!

Notes

How Many Calories in One Pot Chicken Puttanesca
Calories (per 1 serve, 290g): 322 cal Calories (per 100g ): 111 cal
Fat: 11.9 g Fat: 4.1 g
Carbohydrates: 13.4 g Carbohydrates: 4.6 g
Protein: 38.0 g Protein: 13.1 g