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Creamy Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet

Creamy Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet: A Dinner Delight!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and creamy chicken skillet dish featuring pepperoncini peppers for a tangy flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup pepperoncini peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Season chicken breasts with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add chicken to the skillet and cook until browned on both sides, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  4. Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  5. In the same skillet, add chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in heavy cream and sliced pepperoncini peppers.
  7. Return chicken to the skillet and simmer for an additional 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or pasta to soak up the creamy sauce.
  • Adjust the amount of pepperoncini to taste for more or less heat.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated for easy meal prep.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg