Ingredients:
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 cup garlic & basil very chunky pasta sauce
1/2 onion -- peeled and cut in
half
6 fresh large basil leaves
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 3/4 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 pounds chicken pieces on the bone -- skinned, such as
legs -- thighs, breasts
fresh chopped basil leaves for garnish |
Preparation:
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. In a food processor with the metal blade, process pasta sauce, onion, basil leaves, olive oil, sugar, salt and pepper until chunky. Do not process smooth. Place chicken in a 13 by 9-inch baking dish. Spread sauce evenly over top. Bake uncovered for 20 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees, cover with foil and bake another 20 minutes. Serve chicken with sauce. Garnish with chopped basil.
Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Makes: 6 servings Here's a very simple, but extremely tasty meal that's great for the entire family. Serve it with rice and a Caesar Sa |
