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Skillet Herb Chicken

Savor zesty chicken breast, zucchini, and celery in this mexican brunch that brings bold flavors. Chicken breast takes center stage with supporting flavors that complement perfectly. This zesty dish becomes a family favorite after just one bite.

Total Time
35min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:20min
Cook:15min

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • 1 1/2 lbschicken breast, diced
  • 1/2 mediumzucchini
  • 1 1/2 mediumcelery, sliced
  • 2 mediummushrooms
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 1 tablespoonbutter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven or prepare cooking surface. Prep all ingredients - dice vegetables and season protein.

    10min
  2. 2

    Heat oil in a large skillet or pan over medium-high heat. Add protein and cook until browned.

    10min
  3. 3

    Add vegetables and seasonings. Cook until vegetables are tender and everything is well combined.

    15min
  4. 4

    Taste and adjust seasonings. Remove from heat and let rest for 3-5 minutes before serving.

    3min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Skillet Herb Chicken

How long does it take to make Skillet Herb Chicken?

This Skillet Herb Chicken recipe takes approximately 35 minutes total, with 20 minutes of prep time and 15 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Skillet Herb Chicken recipe make?

This recipe serves 4 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Skillet Herb Chicken recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Skillet Herb Chicken recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Skillet Herb Chicken authentic mexican?

This Skillet Herb Chicken recipe uses traditional mexican ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of mexican cuisine.

Can I make Skillet Herb Chicken ahead of time?

Yes, Skillet Herb Chicken can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Skillet Herb Chicken?

Store leftover Skillet Herb Chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Skillet Herb Chicken recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Skillet Herb Chicken can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Skillet Herb Chicken?

To make Skillet Herb Chicken, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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