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Jalapeno Peach Chicken

Jalapeno Peach Chicken

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Jalapeno Peach Chicken is a vibrant dish that perfectly balances sweet and spicy flavors, making it an ideal choice for family dinners or gatherings. Juicy chicken thighs are coated in a luscious peach glaze, highlighted by the kick of fresh jalapenos. This recipe is not only quick to prepare but also packs a punch in taste, ensuring that every bite is a delightful experience. With wholesome ingredients and easy cooking steps, you’ll have a meal that impresses without the fuss. Perfect for any occasion, this dish will become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.

  • Total Time: 31 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 yellow peaches (pitted, sliced)
  • ½ cup peach preserves
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon garlic (minced)
  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 medium jalapeno pepper (thinly sliced)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

  1. Prepare the glaze by mixing sliced peaches, peach preserves, olive oil, soy sauce, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes in a bowl until well combined.
  2. Season the chicken thighs with kosher salt, black pepper, and chili powder on both sides.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the chicken for about 6-8 minutes per side until browned and cooked through.
  4. Pour the glaze over the chicken and add sliced jalapenos. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes until the glaze thickens slightly.
  5. Serve hot with your favorite sides.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 16 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 590mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg
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