Chicken Riggies
Chicken Riggies might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 8 servings with 458 calories, 25g of protein, and 14g of fat each. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 54 minutes. If you have bottled pickled cherry pepper, chicken tenders, canned tomatoes, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the dry sherry you could follow this main course with the Bread and Butter Pudding as a dessert.
Instructions
Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise; discard seeds and membranes.
Place pepper halves, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; flatten with hand. Broil 15 minutes or until blackened.
Place in a heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag; seal bag.
Let stand 10 minutes. Peel and cut into strips.
Heat a 6-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to pan; swirl to coat.
Add chicken to pan; cook 6 minutes, turning to brown on all sides.
Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to pan.
Add onion and next 4 ingredients (through garlic). Cook over medium heat 4 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
Add sherry to pan; cook until liquid evaporates, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Stir in tomatoes, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. While sauce simmers, cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat; drain.
Add roasted bell pepper, chicken, and, if desired, olives to tomato mixture. Bring to a simmer. Stir in cream; cook 2 minutes or just until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.
Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.