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Chicken Provencal

Food Network Canada
Yields
4 servings

Courtesy of Johanna Burkhard and Panasonic

Here’s a delicious, low-cal chicken dish. Only one dish is needed to cook and serve making after-dinner clean-up a breeze. Serve with rice or pasta and a green salad to round out this menu that takes just 30 minutes to prepare.

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ingredients

1
Tbsp olive oil
1
small onion, finely chopped
2
cloves garlic, minced
tsp chopped fresh thyme or ½ tsp dried thyme leaves
¼
tsp fennel seeds (optional)
1
yellow or green bell pepper, cut into thin 2-inch strips
1
cup drained canned plum tomatoes, chopped
1
tsp salt
Freshly ground black pepper
4
skinless boneless chicken breasts
cup small black olives, such as sun-dried
2
Tbsp chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
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directions

Step 1

In an 8 cup (2 L) casserole dish, combine oil, onion, garlic, thyme, fennel seeds, if using, salt and pepper. Cover with lid and microwave on High for 2 to 3 minutes or until onion is softened.

Step 2

Stir in pepper, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Microwave, covered, on High for 3 to 4 minutes, or until pepper strips are softened.

Step 3

Add olives and arrange chicken in single layer in dish and spoon sauce over breasts.

Step 4

Microwave, covered, on Medium-High (70%) for 6 to 9 minutes, rearranging breasts once during cooking, until chicken is no longer pink when cut into center. Stir in parsley. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes before serving.

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