Kotopoulo Kokkinisto - Greek Chicken Cooked in Tomato (Recipe)

January 28, 2020

Kotopoulo Kokkinisto - Greek Chicken Cooked in Tomato (Recipe)

Ingredients

1 ½ pound chicken in pieces (with or without skin) - You can use a 3 lb. whole chicken and just double the amount of the rest of the ingredients.

2 onions diced

2 ½ tablespoons olive oil

1-2 minced garlic cloves

16-20 ounces diced tomatoes (fresh or canned)

1 cinnamon stick

3-4 allspice berries

1 bay leaf

Pepper to taste

1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

In a large deep pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the chicken pieces on both sides for about 8-10 minutes total..

Set the chicken aside and sauté the onion until soft. Add the garlic and sauté for a minute.

Add the rest of the ingredients (tomato, cinnamon stick, all spice, bay leaf, salt and pepper) and about 1/3 cup of water and mix well. Add the chicken and blend.

Cover the pan and let it simmer for about 45 minutes, until chicken is cooked.

Enjoy!!!

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​Kotopoulo Kokkinisto - Greek Chicken Cooked in Tomato (Recipe)