Chicken Marengo

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 pounds bone-in chicken pieces
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • salt to taste
  • 1 cup canned mushrooms, including liquid
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into strips
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled
  • 1 (16 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • ¾ teaspoon salt, or more to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 ½ cups cooked rice

Directions

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Season chicken with paprika, black pepper, and salt to taste. Cook chicken in hot oil until browned on all sides, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate, reserving oil in the skillet.
  • Drain mushroom liquid into the same skillet; add onion, green bell pepper, and garlic. Cover skillet and cook for 5 minutes. Mix chicken, tomatoes, white wine, 3/4 teaspoon salt, marjoram, and bay leaf into onion mixture; simmer over low heat until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 40 minutes. Remove bay leaf and garlic.
  • Serve chicken over rice.