Best Tangy Chicken Peppers Recipes

BAKED CHICKEN AND PEPPERS

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These Italian Baked Chicken and Peppers are so simple to make and so DELICIOUS to eat! With as little as 10 min of prep and one dish you can have this flavor packed meal in the oven baking to perfection.

Provided by Kimber

Categories Dinner

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast (cut into thin cutlets)
1 red bell pepper (cut into strips)
1 green bell pepper (cut into strips)
1/2 sweet yellow onion (thinly sliced)
4 cloves garlic (pressed)
15 oz crushed tomatoes ((1 can))
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
1 tbsp dried oregano
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded)

Steps:

Place the onions and peppers in the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish.
Mix the oregano, basil, salt and pepper together in a small bowl. Place the chicken in a single layer on top of the peppers and season with a couple pinches of the seasoning.
Mix the crushed tomatoes, remaining seasonings, garlic, and vinegar together and pour over the top of the chicken to cover.
Bake uncovered at 400˚F for 35 minutes. Then remove the dish and sprinkle the mozzarella cheese over the top and finish cooking for 5-10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (165˚F) and the sauce is bubbling on the sides.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 10 oz, Calories 278 kcal, Carbohydrate 12 g, Protein 38 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 112 mg, Sodium 778 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 6 g

SASSY CHICKEN & PEPPERS

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This quick and healthy chicken and peppers recipe tastes like a naked taco and is bursting with fresh flavors. And it can all be prepared in the same pan for easy cleanup-it's a win-win! -Doris Heath, Franklin, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
2 teaspoons taco seasoning
4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
1 small onion, halved and sliced
1/2 small green bell pepper, julienned
1/2 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1/4 cup salsa
1 tablespoon lime juice

Steps:

Sprinkle chicken with seasoning. In a small nonstick skillet, cook chicken in 2 teaspoons oil over medium heat until juices run clear, 4-5 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm., Saute onion and peppers in remaining oil until crisp-tender; stir in salsa and lime juice. Spoon mixture over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 12g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 377mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SWEET 'N' TANGY CHICKEN

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My slow cooker comes in so handy during the haying and harvest seasons. We're so busy that if supper isn't prepared before I serve lunch, it doesn't seem to get done on time. This recipe is fuss-free and ready when we are.-Joan Airey, Rivers, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 4h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 medium onion, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 pounds), cut up, skin removed
2/3 cup ketchup
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine onion and garlic; top with chicken. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar, chili powder, lemon juice, basil, salt, pepper and pepper sauce; pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low until juices run clear, 4-5 hours. Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. , Skim fat from cooking juices; transfer to a small saucepan. Bring liquid to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Gradually stir into the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 110mg cholesterol, Sodium 892mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

SPICY CHICKEN AND PEPPERS

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My husband didn't think he could eat chicken prepared any way but fried-until he was coaxed into trying this colorful combination. Chili powder gives this skillet dish a little kick. -Ruth Ann Toppins of Huntington, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
1-1/2 cups julienned green peppers
1 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups cooked yolk-free noodles
Fresh parsley

Steps:

In a large nonstick skillet, cook the chicken, green peppers, onion and garlic in oil until chicken juices run clear. Stir in the tomato sauce, tomatoes and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Serve over noodles. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1069mg sodium, Carbohydrate 85g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 42g protein.

SPICY CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND BASIL

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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

Ingredients

2 cups jasmine rice, prepared to directions on the package
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breast
1 tablespoon (1 turn around the pan) wok or light colored oil
1 tablespoon hot chile oil
1/2 to 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 small to medium onion, thinly sliced
2 red bell peppers, seeded and thinly sliced
4 cloves garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons (2 turns around the pan in thin stream or 2 splashes) fish sauce
20 leaves fresh sweet basil, torn
Serving suggestion: Thai Salad with Peanut Dressing, recipe follows
3 tablespoons chunky style peanut butter
2 tablespoons light oil, vegetable or canola
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce, a splash
2 tablespoons (2 splashes) rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon (2 pinches) cayenne pepper
1 small head Iceberg lettuce, shredded
2 cups fresh bean spouts
2 carrots, grated or peeled into curls with a vegetable peeler

Steps:

Place rice on the stovetop to cook.
Cut chicken on an angle across the breast into thin strips. Cut strips across into bite size pieces. Set chicken aside. Wash hands and cutting board.
When the rice is 6 or 7 minutes away from being done, begin your stir fry.
Heat a wok, wok shaped skillet, or large nonstick skillet over high heat. When the pan smokes, add wok or light cooking oil, and hot chile oil. Sprinkle in crushed pepper flakes. Add chicken and stir fry 2 minutes. Add onions, red bell peppers, and garlic and stir-fry for 1 or 2 more minutes. Add fish sauce. Remove the pan from heat and add basil. Toss chicken dish until basil wilts.
Serve chicken and peppers with prepared rice, salad with peanut dressing.
Heat peanut butter in microwave in a small microwave safe dish on high for 15 seconds to soften. Transfer peanut butter to a bowl. Whisk in oil, soy, vinegar, sugar, and cayenne pepper.
Pile lettuce, bean spouts, and carrots on a serving platter. Drizzle liberally with peanut dressing and serve.
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: none
Ease of preparation: easy

FETTUCCINE WITH CHICKEN, RED ONION AND PEPPERS

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Categories Chicken Onion Pasta Pepper Sauté Summer Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4 to 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3 skinless boneless chicken breast halves, cut crosswise into strips
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
4 tablespoons olive oil
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 large red onion, thinly sliced
2 large red bell peppers, seeded, thinly sliced
1 large poblano chili, seeded, thinly sliced
2 cups whipping cream
1 tablespoon minced canned chipotle chilies
1 pound fettuccine
1 1/2 cups coarsely grated Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

Toss chicken, 1 tablespoon cilantro and 1 tablespoon oil in small bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cover; chill 1 hour.
Heat 3 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, onion, bell peppers and poblano and sauté until just tender, about 10 minutes. Transfer vegetables to large bowl. Add chicken to same skillet and sauté over high heat until cooked through and beginning to brown, about 4 minutes. Transfer chicken to bowl with vegetables. Add cream and chipotle chilies to skillet and boil until reduced enough to coat spoon thickly, about 4 minutes.
Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until just tender but still firm to bite. Drain; return to pot.
Add chicken mixture, cream mixture and remaining 1/2 cup cilantro to pasta in pot. Toss over medium-high heat until sauce coats pasta, about 3 minutes. Stir in 1 cup cheese and toss to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to large bowl. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.