Description
Discover a delightful fusion of flavors with Zesty Jalapeno Peach Chicken. This easy one-pan dish features succulent chicken thighs marinated in a spicy-sweet sauce, balanced perfectly by juicy peaches and zesty jalapenos. Ideal for busy weeknights or special gatherings, this recipe promises a culinary adventure that will leave your taste buds dancing.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
- 2 ripe peaches, sliced
- 2 jalapenos, diced (adjust to taste)
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup soy sauce (or gluten-free soy sauce)
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Marinate chicken thighs in soy sauce, lime juice, minced garlic, and diced jalapenos for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the marinated chicken thighs for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Add sliced peaches around the chicken in the skillet and allow them to caramelize slightly.
- Pour remaining marinade over the chicken and peaches, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Serve immediately with your choice of sides.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with peach sauce (about 200g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 110mg