Green Olive Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • salt, to taste
  • ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 14 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
  • 20 pimento-stuffed green olives
  • 1 14 cups dry white wine
  • 1 14 cups chicken broth
  • 8 ounces angel hair pasta
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water

Instructions

  1. Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat; brown chicken in oil, about 5 minutes each side.
  3. Add garlic, bay leaf, and thyme; mix well, then stir in tomatoes, olives, wine and broth.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear.
  5. Remove garlic and bay leaf.
  6. While chicken is cooking, boil pasta in salted water until cooked al dente, according to package directions.
  7. Remove chicken to a warm plate.
  8. Stir cornstarch into water, and drizzle into sauce.
  9. Stir over heat until sauce thickens.
  10. Transfer pasta into sauce, toss thoroughly and serve with chicken.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

611 kcal 31% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.3g 31% DV
Total Fat 27.2g 35% DV
Carbs 84.6g 31% DV
Fiber 18.7g 67% DV
Sugar 2.5g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10532.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 793.8mg 17% DV
Cholesterol 30mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 382mcg 42% DV
Vitamin C 58.6mg 65% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 461.3mg 35% DV
Iron 19.3mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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