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Pollo alla Pizzaiola (Pizza-Style Chicken)

Servings 2
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 chicken breast sliced in half
  • 1 can tomato 400g
  • 1 tbsp garlic chopped finely
  • 80 g olives
  • 2 tbsp capers
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • salt pepper, oil
  • 150-200 g mozzarella
  • basil

Instructions
 

  • In a pan add a drizzle of oil and the chicken. Cook both side until cooked through.
  • Remove from the pan and set aside.
  • In the same pan add a drizzle of oil and garlic. Cook slightly until garlic is golden and then add the tomato sauce.
  • Add oregano, capers, olives and cook. Let it reduced down. Add water if it dries out too much (the more the sauce cook the better the flavour).
  • Once is ready add the chicken breast back in and cover the chicken with the sauce.
  • Add the mozzarella on top of the chicken and the basil.
  • Cover the pan with a lid and cook 1 minute further, just so the mozzarella melts.

Video

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: chicken, italian, mozzarella, onepan, pizza