Crazy for Cacciatore – 5 Genius Chicken Cacciatore Recipes
We just can’t get enough of chicken cacciatore. Chicken cacciatore is a delicious hearty Italian chicken stew usually served on a bed of rice. We love it for its simplicity, savoury tomato and herb flavours, and the versatility it offers to use whatever fresh vegetables are in season. Here is our traditional chicken cacciatore recipe, as well as four other genius twists on this classic Italian dish that’s perfect any time of year.
RecipesChicken Cacciatore
From the shores of sunny Italy, this chicken stew is a rich and warming recipe for any time of year. This classic includes chicken thighs, fresh zucchini, onions, mushrooms and red pepper in a tomato sauce served over rice. We love the fresh aromatic flavours of the Italian herbs, and when served over brown rice, this dish offers extra nutritional value.
RecipesCrock Pot Chicken Cacciatore with Kick
This twist on the classic chicken cacciatore recipe is simple and delicious. It’s so easy, you can put it together before you go to work in the morning so it’s ready to be served over noodles when you get home.
RecipesPicnic Chicken or Chicken Alla Cacciatore
This recipe is perhaps the most versatile chicken cacciatore dish. You can enjoy it hot or cold, or use as a filling for sandwiches. Chicken thighs are cooked in a large skillet in a mixture of olive oil, onion, garlic, parsley, celery, bay leaves and best of all, white wine. Just be sure to save some wine for dinner!
RecipesCacciatore Chicken (Hunter's Chicken Stew)
Cacciatore means “hunter” in Italian and as the name implies, this stew would warm up any hungry woodsman after a long day. Enjoy served over hot polenta for a hearty meal on cool nights.
RecipesChicken Cacciatore, Friulano & Goat Cheese Pizza
Chicken cacciatore on pizza? Of course! The tomato and Italian seasoning of chicken cacciatore make it a terrific pizza topping. Use ready-made pizza crusts to speed up prep time and you’ll have a unique pizza dinner on the table in less than 30 minutes.
