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CHICKEN BREASTS GLAZED WITH HOT PEPPER JELLY
Make and share this Chicken Breasts Glazed With Hot Pepper Jelly recipe from Food.com.
Provided by WiGal
Categories Weeknight
Time 30m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl or cup, combine the pepper jelly, mustard, oregano, garlic, and lemon juice; set aside.
- POUND chicken breasts to even thickness, season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over moderately high heat.
- When the foam subsides, add the chicken breasts and cook, turning once, until browned, about 4 minutes per side.
- Push chicken to one side, loosen the browned bits on the bottom; add onion and chicken broth, cook until onion is tender, about 7 minutes.
- Add the pepper jelly mixture to the pan and coat the chicken with the sauce.
- Cook until the sauce is reduced and if you get impatient, try adding some dry Italian bread crumbs to thicken it up.
- Taste test and season with salt and pepper, if needed.
- Transfer the chicken to plates and spoon onion sauce on top.
JALAPENO PEPPER JELLY CHICKEN
Make and share this Jalapeno Pepper Jelly Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Lorac
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place breasts between sheets of wax paper and pound to 1/4 inch thickness.
- Combine garlic salt, chili powder, pepper, cumin and oregano.
- Rub some of the seasoning on both sides of each breast.
- Heat oil in a heavy large skillet over medium high heat and cook chicken 3-4 minutes per side or until done.
- Transfer to serving platter and keep warm.
- Add broth, vinegar and jelly to skillet, cook 5 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally.
- Spoon sauce over chicken and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.3, Fat 20.5, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 197.8, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 7.9, Protein 31.1
CHICKEN BREASTS GLAZED WITH HOT PEPPER JELLY
From cooking.com, an easy and tasty chicken dish. I quadruple the sauce from what's stated, as we love our sauces.
Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Categories Chicken
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. In a small bowl, combine the pepper jelly and mustard; set aside. Season the chicken breasts on both sides with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, melt the butter over moderately high heat. When the foam subsides, add the chicken breasts and cook, turning once, until browned, about 3 minutes per side.
- 2. Tilt the skillet and pour off most of the fat. Add 1 tablespoon of water and shake the pan to loosen the browned bits on the bottom. Push the chicken to one side, add the celery matchsticks and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the pepper jelly mixture and the lemon juice to the pan and shake to coat the chicken with the sauce. Cook until the sauce is reduced to a glaze, about 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper.
- 3. Transfer the chicken to plates and spoon the celery matchsticks on top. Garnish with the celery leaves and serve at once.
CHICKEN BREAST WITH HOT PEPPER JELLY
This is one of the recipes that was in our company cookbook last year. It is quick and taste great. Hope you enjoy!
Provided by teresas
Categories Chicken Breast
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Pound chicken breast to an even thickness.
- Cut celery stalks into 2 inch long "matchsticks".
- In a small bowl, combine the pepper jelly and mustard, set aside.
- Season both sides of the chicken breast with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat, when foam cooks down, add chicken breast.
- Cook 5 minutes on each side.
- Tilt the skillet and pour off most of the fat.
- Add 1 tbs. water and shake skillet to loosen browned chicken bits.
- Push chicken to one side of skillet.
- Add celery sticks, stirring for 1 miunte.
- Add pepper jelly mixture and lemon juice.
- Shake to coat the chicken with the sauce.
- Cook until the sauce is reduced to just a glaze. (30-40 seconds).
- Transfer chicken to a serving dish and garnish the top with the celery matchsticks.
PEPPER JELLY GLAZED CHICKEN
Make and share this Pepper Jelly Glazed Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Pamela
Categories High Protein
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- For OAMC: Combine ingredients in a ziploc bag and place flat in freezer. To serve: Thaw overnight in fridge, dump into a casserole dish and bake at 350 degrees until chicken is cooked through and glaze is sticky.
- Or, Combine Pepper Jelly and lime juice in small saucepan. Heat until melted and smooth, stirring constantly. Grill chicken breasts for 15 to 20 minutes on each side or until internal temperature reaches 175 degrees and chicken is no longer pink in center. Brush pepper jelly mixture on chicken during the last 10 minutes of grilling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.1, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 92.8, Sodium 99.8, Carbohydrate 20, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 14.4, Protein 30.3
Tips:
- Choose ripe and plump hot peppers for the jelly. Ripeness will ensure a sweeter and more flavorful jelly.
- Use a variety of hot peppers to create a complex flavor profile. For example, try a combination of red jalapeƱos, orange habaneros, and yellow scotch bonnets.
- Adjust the amount of sugar in the jelly to suit your taste preferences. If you like a sweeter jelly, add more sugar. If you prefer a spicier jelly, reduce the amount of sugar.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure that the chicken breasts are cooked through. The internal temperature of the chicken should reach 165 degrees Fahrenheit (74 degrees Celsius).
- Serve the glazed chicken breasts immediately with your favorite sides. Some popular options include mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a simple salad.
Conclusion:
This recipe for chicken breasts glazed with hot pepper jelly is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The hot pepper jelly adds a sweet and spicy flavor to the chicken that is sure to please everyone at the table. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a meal that is both flavorful and impressive. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to prepare chicken breasts, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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