Joanne’s Jalapeno Chicken

May 26, 2023May 26, 20230 14

Joanne's Jalapeno Chicken Recipe

by The Chefin Main

Prep

10 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

35 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 tablespoons olive oil , divided
	6 jalapeno peppers , or to taste , seeded and chopped
	1 onion , chopped
	1 pound chicken tenders , cut into bite-size pieces
	1/4 teaspoon chicken seasoning blend , or to taste
	1/2 can pina colada mix
	1 cup sour cream
	1/2 can or bottle bock beer

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

452

Sugar

Fat

32g

Joanne's Jalapeno Chicken is a delicious and unique main dish that combines bold and spicy flavors with creamy and rich textures. This recipe is perfect for those who enjoy a little bit of heat in their meals and want something simple and easy to make at home. The chicken is seasoned with a chicken seasoning blend and cooked with onions and jalapenos to create a flavorful and aromatic base. The addition of pina colada mix, sour cream, and bock beer gives the dish a creamy and slightly sweet finish that complements the spiciness of the jalapenos. Serve this dish with rice or potatoes for a hearty and satisfying meal.

Instructions

1.	Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the jalapenos and onion and cook until tender; remove from the skillet.
2.	Season the chicken tenders with the chicken seasoning blend and add them to the skillet, cooking until no longer pink.
3.	Add the pina colada mix and bring to a simmer. Cook for 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
4.	Add the jalapeno and onion mixture back into the skillet and stir in the sour cream and remaining olive oil.
5.	Add the bock beer and simmer for an additional 5 minutes or until the sauce reaches the desired consistency.
6.	Serve hot with rice or potatoes.

PROS

The combination of spicy jalapenos and creamy sour cream gives this chicken dish a unique and satisfying flavor.

Easy to make with only a few simple ingredients.

CONS

May be too spicy for those who don’t enjoy jalapenos.

Contains dairy and alcohol, so may not be suitable for those with dietary restrictions.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The chicken tenders in this recipe provide lean protein that can help with muscle growth and repair.
The jalapenos may help boost metabolism and aid in weight loss, while the sour cream and olive oil provide healthy fats that can aid in nutrient absorption.