Description
This Easy Jalapeño Peach Chicken is bursting with flavor, featuring juicy peaches and a hint of spice. It’s a quick, comforting meal perfect for any occasion, delivering warmth and excitement with every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2.1 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 3 fresh peaches
- 2 jalapeños
- 1 1/4 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 1/4 teaspoons fine sea salt
- 1 1/4 teaspoons paprika
- 1 1/4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
- 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/3 cups peach preserves
- 1 1/4 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 1 1/4 teaspoons soy sauce
- 3/4 teaspoon minced garlic
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 420°F.
- Cut chicken into bite-sized chunks and spread in a large baking dish.
- Mix paprika, garlic powder, bouillon, salt, oregano, and pepper; sprinkle over the chicken.
- Whisk together peach preserves, garlic, vinegar, and soy sauce; pour over chicken.
- Layer peach wedges and sliced jalapeños on top.
- Bake for 15–20 minutes until chicken reaches 165°F.
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
Ensure to use fresh, good-quality chicken for best results.
You can adjust the heat level by removing jalapeño seeds or adding red pepper flakes.
For a golden finish, switch to broil for the last minute of cooking but keep a close eye.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 670mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
