Chicken in Sweet Pepper Sauce Recipe
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Chicken in Sweet Pepper Sauce

By: Jennifer Class 
"'I learned to prepare this dish from a local chef before I was married, but I've varied it slightly,' Jennifer Class of Kirkland, Washington shares. 'Served with a green salad and rice or potatoes, it makes a simple but elegant meal for two.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (25)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 (6 ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/3 cup chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup white wine, or additional chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup chopped sweet yellow pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro

Directions

  1. Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper; add chicken and shake to coat. In a large skillet, brown chicken in butter on both sides. Stir in the broth, wine or additional broth and yellow pepper. Bring to a boil; cook for 5 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in the tomato and cilantro.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: 1 serving equals 317 calories, 10 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 109 mg cholesterol, 632 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 36 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 5 very lean meat, 2 vegetable, 2 fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 2, 2008 by BEBIESES   view full review
Great...fast...easy. cut chicken in thin strips (easier for the kids)served over whole wheat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2010 by mistyg   view full review
good sauce, very tasty! added an onion and clove of garlic for extra flavor, and doubled the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2008 by rsmith   view full review
I made this recipe and loved it. It was easy, flavorful and I could eat as much as I wanted...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2008 by yasuzie   view full review
this was really good, and super easy! I made mine with a medly of sweet peppers (red, yellow...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2011 by Amy Traylor   view full review
My boyfriend made this for me last week... His first time ever following a recipe. However,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2010 by Lynardo Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Loved this! I had a lot of yellow yummy peppers to use up and this was a great way to use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2010 by adamyosim   view full review
Just adding to the peanut gallery --very easy and tasty to make! I was going to make fajitas...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2011 by cassandra   view full review
I made the dish without cilantro to see how it would be and the taste was a little bland BUT...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2006 by A White   view full review
This was so easy to make and very tasty! Also re-heats really well for leftover night.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2012 by TCooper1182   view full review
We truly thought this dish was great -- followed the directions, but just added a few minor...

 

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