4 skinless chicken breast halves
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus 1 teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus 1 teaspoon
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
3 cloves garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup veggie broth
1/2 cup white wine
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
2 tablespoons capers
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
Directions
Season the chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. In a heavy, large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. When the oil is hot, cook the chicken until browned on both sides. Remove from the pan and set aside.
Keeping the same pan over medium heat, add the peppers cook until the peppers have browned about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the tomato paste toss it in with peppers for 3 minutes add herbs. Using a wooden spoon, scrape the browned bits off the bottom of the pan. Return the chicken to the pan, and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the chicken is cooked through, about 20 to 30 minutes.
If serving immediately, add the capers and the parsley. Stir to combine and serve. If making ahead of time, transfer the chicken and sauce to a storage container, cool, and refrigerate. The next day, reheat the chicken to a simmer over medium heat. Stir in the capers and the parsley and serve.