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Chicken Scarpariello

Chicken Scarpariello Recipe

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Italian-American cuisine with this easy Chicken Scarpariello Recipe. This dish combines tender chicken thighs, spicy sausage, and sweet bell peppers, all simmered in a tangy vinegar sauce that’s sure to please your palate. Perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining guests, this one-pan meal is not only quick to prepare but also delivers a flavor explosion that pairs beautifully with pasta, rice, or crusty bread. Enjoy this comforting dish in just under an hour!

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs chicken thighs
  • ½ lb Italian sausage (sliced)
  • 2 bell peppers (sliced)
  • ½ cup hot cherry peppers
  • 4 garlic cloves (minced)
  • ½ cup white apple vinegar
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp cherry pepper vinegar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; sear the chicken until golden brown on both sides (5-7 minutes per side). Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add sliced sausage and cook until browned; then add minced garlic and sauté for about one minute.
  4. Stir in sliced bell peppers and hot cherry peppers.
  5. Deglaze the pan with white apple vinegar, simmering until reduced by half.
  6. Add chicken broth, cherry pepper vinegar, lemon juice, and oregano; return the chicken to the skillet and simmer until tender (about 20 minutes).
  7. Let the sauce thicken slightly before serving.

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