Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into small cubes
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the chicken and mushrooms, and cook until the chicken is no longer pink, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the thyme, oregano, paprika, and cayenne pepper (if using).
- Add the white wine and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the diced tomatoes and heavy cream. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve hot.
Interesting Facts
- The origin of this dish can be traced back to the Mediterranean region of Europe.
- This dish can be served over pasta, rice, or mashed potatoes.
- This dish can also be made with chicken breasts or a combination of dark and white meat.
- Mushrooms can be substituted with other vegetables such as bell peppers, zucchini, or eggplant.