Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil

1 garlic clove, minced

1 onion, thinly sliced

1 stalk celery, sliced thin

1 green bell pepper, minced

32 fl oz tomatoes, diced

1 bay leaf

½ tsp salt

⅛ tsp cayenne pepper

4 chicken breasts, skinless, boneless

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the garlic, onion, celery and bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender (about 4 minutes).

Add the tomatoes, bay leaf, salt and cayenne pepper. Cook this Creole sauce 3 minutes longer, stirring often.

Arrange the chicken breasts in an 8x11-inch baking dish. Pour the Creole sauce over the chicken.

Bake 15 to 20 minutes, until the chicken is tender and white throughout.