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Chicken Fra Diavolo

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Chicken Fra Diavolo is a spicy Italian dish made with a rich and spicy tomato sauce. It comes together in 20 minutes and is deliciously served with pasta, rice, veggies, or crusty bread.
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What you need:

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (or black pepper)
  • 1 tbsp butter (or olive oil)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, sliced thin
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 14 oz fire roasted diced tomatoes
  • 1 tsp jarred Calabrian chilies (or red pepper flakes, more to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp fresh basil
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Step 1 Pat the chicken dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper. For extra spicy, season the chicken with red pepper flakes.
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Step 2 Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken in a single layer and cook for about 1-2 minutes per side until just cooked through. They will be added to the sauce after, so make sure not to overcook. Remove and set aside.
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Step 3 Add the olive oil to the skillet. Once hot add the onions and cook for 4-6 minutes until beginning to soften. Add the garlic and chili peppers (red pepper flakes) and cook for 1 minute.
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Step 4 Add the wine to the pan and use it to deglaze the pan, scraping any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
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Step 5 Add the tomatoes and Italian seasoning. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes or longer. It should thicken slightly. Taste and adjust the heat level if needed.
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Step 6 Add the chicken to the sauce and cook for 1-2 minutes.
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Step 7 Garnish with fresh parsley and basil. Chicken Fra Diabolo is traditionally served with pasta.
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We hope you enjoy this delicious Chicken Fra Diavolo recipe.
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