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Creamy Peri Peri Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Luna
  • Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

– 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 onion, finely chopped
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 red bell pepper, chopped
– 2 tablespoons peri peri sauce (adjust to taste)
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 teaspoon paprika
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating the perfect Creamy Peri Peri Chicken is easy if you follow these simple steps:

1. Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Set aside.
2. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
3. Cook the Chicken: Add the chicken breasts and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
4. Sauté the Vegetables: In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and garlic, sautéing for about 2-3 minutes until fragrant. Then, add the chopped red bell pepper and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
5. Add the Spices: Stir in the peri peri sauce and paprika, ensuring the vegetables are well coated. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
6. Incorporate the Cream: Pour in the heavy cream and stir to combine, bringing the mixture to a gentle simmer.
7. Return the Chicken: Add the cooked chicken back into the skillet, allowing it to simmer in the creamy sauce for an additional 5-10 minutes.
8. Garnish: Once everything is heated through, garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

These steps will guide you in creating a delicious Creamy Peri Peri Chicken that is sure to impress!

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 450 kcal
  • Fat: 28g
  • Protein: 35g