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A vibrant plate of pepperoncini chicken skillet featuring tender chicken pieces coated in a flavorful sauce with bright green pepperoncini slices, garnished with fresh herbs. The dish is served on a rustic wooden table, with glistening juices and crispy edges on the chicken, styled simply yet invitingly to highlight its colorful, zesty appeal.

Zesty Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet Easy Dinner

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A flavorful skillet dish featuring tender chicken cooked with pepperoncini peppers, garlic, and a savory sauce, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup sliced pepperoncini peppers
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 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 salt, pepper, and oregano.
  3. Cook chicken until golden brown on both sides, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Add garlic and pepperoncini slices to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Simmer for another 5 minutes until flavors meld and chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can add a splash of lemon juice for extra zest.
  • Serve with rice or crusty bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Sauté and simmer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg