🍽️Comidias

Chicken Tomato Sauce (Tuco)

A hearty, generous sauce with fall-apart tender chicken that goes a long way.

Chicken Tomato Sauce (Tuco)
Total
75 min
Prep
15 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy

Free, no sign-up: it goes into your week and your shopping list.

Ingredients

Serves 6

  • chicken2.25 lb
  • onion2
  • red bell pepper1
  • garlic2
  • tomato puree3 cup
  • olive oil2 tbsp
  • bay leaf1
  • oregano1 tsp
  • sweet paprika1 tsp
  • salt1 pinch
  • pepper1 pinch

Method

  1. 1

    Lightly brown the chicken on both sides and set it aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the onion, bell pepper, and garlic in the same pot.

  3. 3

    Add the tomato purée and seasonings.

  4. 4

    Return the chicken to the pot and cook, covered, over low heat for one hour.

  5. 5

    Remove the chicken, shred it, and stir it back into the sauce.

  6. 6

    Cook for five more minutes.

Like this recipe?

Add it to your week and your shopping list builds itself: added up, scaled to your household and sorted by store section.

More chicken recipes

Add to my weekly meal plan