Air Fryer Chicken Cacciatore Cozy Rich Flavors Your Family Will Love
Enjoy a delicious Air Fryer Chicken Cacciatore that’s perfect for an easy dinner or a weeknight dinner. This Italian chicken dinner brings classic tomato herb chicken flavors your family will love. Cozy and simple to prepare.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Standard
Ingredients
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- 4 chicken thighs with the bone skin removed
- kosher salt and fresh pepper to taste
- olive oil spray
- 1/2 can 14 oz crushed tomatoes Tuttorosso my favorite!
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup diced green bell pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tablespoons chopped basil or parsley for topping
Instructions
- Season both sides of the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
- Use the air fryer to brown the chicken lightly on each side by spraying the basket with olive oil spray first.
- Remove the chicken and add the diced onions and bell peppers to the basket, sauté until they soften and develop some golden color, about 5 minutes.
- Return the chicken to the basket and pour the crushed tomatoes over it, then sprinkle oregano, add the bay leaf, and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook the chicken and sauce in the air fryer under pressure for 25 minutes, then allow a natural release period.
- Discard the bay leaf, sprinkle the chopped basil or parsley for garnish, and serve over your favorite pasta, rice, or polenta.
Nutrition
- Calories: 133kcal
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 273mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 10.5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 57mg
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