Devilish Chicken

14 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • salt
  • ground pepper
  • 4 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, cut up into 1-2 inch pieces
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and sliced into thin strips
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon crushed hot red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • parsley, flat leaf
  • 2 tablespoons butter, cold

Directions

  1. 1
    In large skillet, heat 2 T of the olive oil (twice around the pan) over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Mix the paprika and mustard with some salt and pepper and season the chicken breasts on both sides.
  3. 3
    Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and brown on the first side for 3 minutes. Flip, and then sear the second side, 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Remove the chicken and reserve on a plate under a foil tent.
  5. 5
    To the pan, add the onion, garlic, bell pepper, tomato paste and red pepper flakes. Cook the vegetables for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  6. 6
    Add chicken broth to the vegetables and bring to a simmer.
  7. 7
    Add the reserved chicken back to the pan and cook for 10 minutes more, turning the chicken over every now and then.
  8. 8
    Remove the chicken from teh skillet to the platter.
  9. 9
    To finish the sauce, turn the heat off and add the parsley and butter, stirring to melt the butter.
  10. 10
    If the sauce doesn't thicken, may want to use cornstartch & water and bring to a boil.
  11. 11
    Pour sauce over chicken and serve.

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