QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN PIQUANT

Quick and Easy Chicken Piquant image

This recipe is a variation on traditional chicken piquant which is spicy Cajun chicken. This comes together quickly and is good served over white rice.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Skillet

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

½ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon Creole seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's®)
1 (16 ounce) package boneless, skinless chicken breast tenders
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers (such as RO*TEL®)
¼ cup diced sweet pickles
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons drained capers
2 garlic cloves, crushed

Steps:

Mix flour and Creole seasoning together in a shallow bowl. Dredge chicken through the flour mixture, shaking of excess.
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-heat. Cook chicken in the hot oil until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, pickles, vinegar, capers, and garlic to chicken; simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.6 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 63.8 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 25.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 582.8 mg, Sugar 3.6 g