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Chicken Scarpariello

Savory Chicken Scarpariello in One Pan Ready to Impress

Indulge in the hearty flavors of Chicken Scarpariello, a one-pan meal that combines juicy chicken thighs and zesty sausage, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian-American
Calories: 480

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Chicken thighs skin-on, bone-in for maximum flavor
  • 2 links Italian sausage sweet or hot according to spice preference
For the Coating and Cooking
  • 1/2 cup All-purpose flour for dredging
  • 2 tablespoons Extra virgin olive oil for cooking
For the Vegetables
  • 1 piece Red bell pepper
  • 1 piece Yellow bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup Pickled hot cherry peppers
  • 4 cloves Garlic smashed
For the Sauce
  • 1 cup Dry white wine (Pinot Grigio) or substitute with vinegar
  • 1 cup Low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 sprigs Fresh rosemary fresh preferred
For Finishing Touches
  • 2 tablespoons Cold unsalted butter whisked in for creamy gloss
  • 1 piece Lemon zest and juice
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Freshly cracked black pepper

Equipment

  • heavy skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the chicken by drying thoroughly, seasoning with salt and pepper, and dredging in flour.
  2. Sear chicken thighs in a skillet with olive oil until golden brown and crispy, about 6-8 minutes each side.
  3. In the same skillet, brown the Italian sausage links for 3-4 minutes on each side and then slice them into rounds.
  4. Sauté smashed garlic and fresh rosemary in the skillet until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  5. Add sliced bell peppers and pickled hot cherry peppers; sauté for 3-5 minutes.
  6. Deglaze the pan with dry white wine, scraping up browned bits, and reduce by half.
  7. Add chicken broth and cherry pepper brine, bring to a simmer, and nestle chicken back into the skillet.
  8. Simmer uncovered for 12-15 minutes until chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.
  9. Whisk in cold unsalted butter, lemon juice, and zest to finish the sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 480kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 5mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Pair with crusty bread or serve over rice to soak up the delicious sauce.

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