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A vibrant chicken skillet topped with sliced pepperoncini peppers, garnished with fresh herbs on a rustic wooden table. The dish features golden-brown chicken breasts with a glossy, tangy sauce, colorful peppers, and a sprinkle of herbs, styled simply for an appetizing presentation.

Zesty Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet

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A simple and delicious pepperoncini chicken skillet that’s bursting with zesty flavors, ready in under 30 minutes, perfect for a busy weeknight meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup sliced pepperoncini peppers
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, paprika, and oregano.
  3. Sear chicken until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Add minced garlic and sliced pepperoncini peppers, cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Lower heat, simmer for 5 minutes, until flavors meld and chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute sliced banana peppers for a milder flavor.
  • Serve with steamed rice or crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 105mg