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A vibrant skillet of golden-brown chicken breast topped with sliced pepperoncini peppers, garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table with a colorful backdrop, showcasing a glossy, flavorful sauce with textures and fresh ingredients.

Zesty Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet for Easy Weeknight Dinner

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

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Cook chicken until golden brown on both sides, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  4. Add garlic and sliced pepperoncini peppers; cook for 2 minutes more.
  5. Simmer for 5 minutes until flavors meld.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken thighs for a juicier result.
  • Adjust spice level by adding more or fewer pepperoncini peppers.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 350 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 530 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 6 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 45 g
  • Cholesterol: 110 mg