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A vibrant skillet filled with tender chicken breasts coated in a creamy sauce, topped with sliced pepperoncini peppers, garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden table.

Creamy Pepperoncini Chicken Skillet Delight

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A quick and tasty skillet dish combining tender chicken breasts with a creamy, spicy pepperoncini sauce, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup pepperoncini peppers, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 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 Italian seasoning, then sear until golden brown on both sides, about 5-6 minutes per side.
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and add sliced pepperoncini peppers.
  5. Simmer for 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce thickens.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • You can add sliced onions or bell peppers for more flavor.
  • Adjust spice level by adding more or fewer pepperoncini peppers.
  • This dish pairs well with rice or pasta.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg