Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 2 ripe peaches, pitted and sliced
– 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
– 1/4 cup honey
– 2 tablespoons olive oil
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Balsamic Glazed Peach Chicken is straightforward. Follow these steps for a delightful meal:
1. Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
2. Heat the Pan: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
3. Sear the Chicken: Add the chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for about 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
4. Make the Glaze: In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
5. Combine Ingredients: Pour in the balsamic vinegar and honey, stirring to combine. Bring the mixture to a simmer.
6. Add Peaches: Add the sliced peaches to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes until they soften slightly.
7. Return Chicken to Skillet: Place the chicken back into the skillet, spooning the glaze and peaches over the top. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to heat through.
8. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with fresh basil leaves if desired.
9. Serve: Plate the chicken and drizzle extra glaze over the top before serving.
These simple steps will guide you to create a beautifully glazed chicken dish that is sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 30g