Recipe: Appetizing Chicken Cacciatore w/ Pasta

Chicken Cacciatore w/ Pasta. My "Chicken Cacciatore Diavolo and Pasta" had a few changes to this recipe. I use Olive Oil fresh garlic and diced Tomatoes with Chilies (Rotel brand). I also substituted Italian Seasoning and a Bay Leaf in place of the dried oregano.

This easy one pot chicken cacciatore pasta recipe is a quick and delicious meal solution! Each serving is packed with chicken, vegetables & wholesome pasta. Chicken cacciatore is an easy skillet dinner that can be served up over either pasta or rice. You can cook Chicken Cacciatore w/ Pasta using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Chicken Cacciatore w/ Pasta

1. It's 2 of large boneless chicken breasts (or your fave type of chicken).
2. It's 2 tbsp of olive oil.
3. You need 2 tsp of salt.
4. It's 1 tsp of ground black pepper.
5. Prepare 1/2 cup of diced green bell pepper.
6. You need 1/4 cup of diced red bell pepper.
7. Prepare 1/2 cup of diced onion.
8. You need 1/2 (14 oz) of can crushed tomatoes.
9. You need 2 tbsp of basil.
10. Prepare 1 tsp of dried oregano.
11. You need 1 of bay leaf.
12. You need 1/4 box of Ronzoni rotelle pasta (or your fave pasta).

Your family will love this classic chicken recipe! For as long as we have hunted, there's been cacciatore. In Italian, cacciatore means hunter, and speaks to a specific type of cuisine. Serve over pasta and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Chicken Cacciatore w/ Pasta instructions

1. Add 1 tbsp olive oil to pan and heat on stove. Salt and pepper chicken then brown in pan on Med High, a few minutes on both sides..
2. While chicken browns, set Instant Pot to Sauté setting. Add 1 tbsp olive oil, peppers and onions to pot. Sauté until soft and brown..
3. Add chicken to Instant Pot. Pour over the 1/2 can of tomatoes. Add oregano and bay leaf. Stir well..
4. Close and lock the lid. Cancel the Sauté setting. Cook for 25 minutes on high pressure..
5. While chicken cooks, boil water for pasta. Add salt and cook until soft. Add butter and basil to noodles when ready..
6. Once pressure cooking is complete, let sit 5-10 minutes, then Quick Release. Add basil to pot. Serve chicken and sauce atop noodles. Delish!.

To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Salt and pepper chicken then brown in pan on Med High, a few minutes on both sides. While chicken browns, set Instant Pot to Sauté setting. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Lightly coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray.