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Jalapeño Chicken

Jalapeño Chicken

Your new favorite easy weeknight meal is here to stay! Jalapeño chicken has quickly become a fan favorite. It is flavorful, filling, and comes together in about half an hour! It is guaranteed to be a hit in your weekly meal rotation.


Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Yields: 6 servings


Ingredients:

- 2.5 lbs boneless chicken thighs

- 1 small yellow onion, diced

- 2-3 jalapeños, sliced

- 1/3 cup soy sauce

- 1/3 cup cooking oil

- 1/3 cup light brown sugar

- 1 tbsp garlic, minced

- Garlic salt to taste for seasoning

- Black pepper to taste for seasoning

- Corn Starch for coating


Directions:

- In a large pan, heat oil on medium heat

- Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces

- Season with garlic salt and black pepper

- Lightly coat chicken pieces in corn starch

- Brown chicken thighs in the pan on both sides (3-4 minutes per side until golden brown)

- Remove the chicken from heat and set aside

- Remove the cooking oil from the pan

- Slice jalapeños, dice onion, and add to the pan on medium high heat

- Stir until jalapeños are tender and onions are translucent

Glaze Directions:

- In a bowl, combine 1/3 cup soy sauce, 1/3 cup brown sugar, and 1 tbsp minced garlic

- Add glaze to the pan of onions and jalapeños

- Add chicken to the pan and stir until incorporated (about 2-3 minutes)


Serve this over rice for a quick, simple, delicious meal the entire family will love! It is perfect for meal prep and it’s packed with protein and flavor.



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