Ingredients
– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
– 1 cup pomegranate juice
– 1 cup fresh pomegranate seeds
– 2 tablespoons honey
– 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
– Fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions
Creating Pomegranate Skillet Chicken is simple if you follow these easy steps:
1. Prep the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and smoked paprika.
2. Heat the Skillet: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
3. Cook the Chicken: Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet. Cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
4. Make the Sauce: In the same skillet, pour in the pomegranate juice, honey, and balsamic vinegar. Stir to combine.
5. Simmer: Bring the sauce to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
6. Add Chicken Back: Return the cooked chicken to the skillet, spooning the sauce over the top. Cook for another 2-3 minutes to heat through.
7. Finish with Pomegranate Seeds: Sprinkle fresh pomegranate seeds over the chicken, allowing them to warm slightly.
8. Garnish and Serve: Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
These steps will guide you in crafting this incredible skillet chicken effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 servings
- Calories: 370 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 30g