Spicy Chicken With Olives

Submitted by mail lady 2

"fast easy tasty recipe.."

 

• Ready In: 35mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 4 chicken thighs, with skin and bones
• 2 chicken breasts, with skin and bones halved crosswise
• salt and pepper
• 3 tablespoons chili oil, recipe follows
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 1⁄2 cup kalamata olive, pitted and coarsely chopped
• 1⁄2 cup green olives, pitted and coarsely chopped
• 1 cup tomatoes, halved
• 4 tablespoons chopped Italian parsley
• 1 1⁄2 tablespoons drained capers
• 2⁄3 cup dry white wine or 2/3 cup vegetable stock

directions

1. Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a heavy large frying pan over medium heat. Add the chicken and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Remove the skillet from the heat. Stir in the garlic, olives, 3 tablespoons of parsley and capers. Add wine (stock). Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer until the chicken is just cooked through, turning occasionally, about 10 mintues.
2. Transfer the chicken mixture to a platter. Spoon the sauce over. Sprinkle with the remaining parsley and serve.

3. Chili Oil:

4. 2 Cups olive oil.
5. 4 Teaspoon red pepper flakes.
6. Combine the oil and red pepper flakes in a heavy small saucepan. Cook over low heat until a thermometer registers 180 degrees F, about 5 minutes.
7. Remove from heat. Cool to room temperature, about 2 hours. Transfer the oil and pepper flakes to a 4 ounce bottle. Seal the lid. Refrigerate up to 1 month.