Melt In Your Mouth Simmered Chicken

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 55 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 large ripe tomatoes, diced
• 4 green peppers, cleaned and cut in 2 ",chunks
• 1/4 lb mushroom, sliced thin
• 1/4 lb sliced ham, julienned
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 3 tablespoons tomato paste
• 3/4 cup wine or 3/4 cup chicken broth
• 1 tablespoon minced parsley
• 2 pimientos, cut in thin strips

Recipe

• 1 1 package broad egg noodles cooked per instructions on package drained and mixed with 1 tbsp butter.
• 2 heat the oil in a non-stick pan and add the chicken.
• 3 cook for several minutes each side.
• 4 reduce heat to lowest setting.
• 5 add the tomatoes, green pepper, mushrooms, ham, wine, salt and pepper.
• 6 cover and simmer slowly for 3/4 hour until very tender.
• 7 remove chicken and stir in tomato paste, increase heat and boil sauce while stirring for 1 minute.
• 8 put chicken on top of hot broad egg noodles, spoon sauce over, garnish with parsley and pimiento.