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chicken skillet

A delicious and easy chicken skillet recipe with seasoned chicken and vibrant vegetables, cooked in a single pan.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.25 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 small yellow onion thinly sliced
  • 3 cups broccoli florets bite-sized
  • 1 median zucchini thinly sliced and cut into half-moons
  • 1 small yellow bell pepper cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 1 small red bell pepper cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 0.25 cup low sodium chicken broth
  • chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Cut the chicken into 1-inch pieces and season with salt and pepper; set aside.
  2. In a small mixing bowl combine garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, rosemary, paprika, and chili powder; sprinkle half over the chicken.
  3. Add ½ tablespoon olive oil to the chicken and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 6 to 8 minutes until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  5. Add remaining olive oil to the skillet. Stir in sliced onion and cook for 2 minutes. Add broccoli, zucchini, and bell peppers. Season with remaining spices, salt, and pepper. Cook for 4 to 6 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  6. Stir in chicken broth, then return the cooked chicken to the skillet. Cook for 1 minute to combine flavors.
  7. Remove from heat, taste, and adjust salt as needed. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notes

This hearty chicken skillet makes a perfect weeknight dinner with vibrant vegetables and bold spices.