Dinner Lunch

Chicken Bucatini All'Amatriciana

SMF Kitchen
@smfchicken

This is one of the three most famous Roman pastas, made heartier with the addition of chicken thighs. Jowl bacon, or guanciale, is most traditional, but the smokiness of American bacon adds a fantastic depth to the bright, acidic sauce.

00:15
Prep
00:15
Total Time

Ingredients & Directions

Directions

Chicken Bucatini All'Amatriciana

4
Springer Mountain Farms Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, cut into large pieces
2 tablespoons
Extra-virgin olive oil
4 strips
Applewood smoked bacon, diced
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/2
Red onion, thinly sliced
3 cloves
Garlic, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon
Red pepper flakes
1 cup
Tomato puree
12 oz
Dried bucatini pasta
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  3. Add oil and bacon and cook until fat has rendered and bacon is crisp, about 8 minutes.
  4. Add chicken and cook until lightly browned and cooked through, about 6 to 8 minutes.
  5. Add onion and cook until lightly softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for 1 minute.
  7. Add tomato puree and simmer for 5 minutes.
  8. Stir in cooked pasta and coat completely with the sauce.
  9. Grate roughly 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese into the skillet and toss to combine.
  10. Divide between serving bowls and top with additional Parmesan cheese. Serve hot.

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Dinner Lunch

Chicken Bucatini All'Amatriciana

SMF Kitchen
@smfchicken

This is one of the three most famous Roman pastas, made heartier with the addition of chicken thighs. Jowl bacon, or guanciale, is most traditional, but the smokiness of American bacon adds a fantastic depth to the bright, acidic sauce.

Yield: 2

00:15 Prep
Cook
00:15 Total Time

Ingredients

Directions

Chicken Bucatini All'Amatriciana

4
Springer Mountain Farms Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, cut into large pieces
2 tablespoons
Extra-virgin olive oil
4 strips
Applewood smoked bacon, diced
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/2
Red onion, thinly sliced
3 cloves
Garlic, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon
Red pepper flakes
1 cup
Tomato puree
12 oz
Dried bucatini pasta
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
  1. Cook spaghetti according to package directions.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  3. Add oil and bacon and cook until fat has rendered and bacon is crisp, about 8 minutes.
  4. Add chicken and cook until lightly browned and cooked through, about 6 to 8 minutes.
  5. Add onion and cook until lightly softened, about 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for 1 minute.
  7. Add tomato puree and simmer for 5 minutes.
  8. Stir in cooked pasta and coat completely with the sauce.
  9. Grate roughly 2 tablespoons of Parmesan cheese into the skillet and toss to combine.
  10. Divide between serving bowls and top with additional Parmesan cheese. Serve hot.