How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chicken Pepper Skillet?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 whole large chicken breasts, 3 Tbsp. soy sauce, 1 Tbsp. cooking sherry, 2 tsp. cornstarch, and more.

Is Chicken Pepper Skillet suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chicken Pepper Skillet falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chicken Pepper Skillet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Pepper Skillet Recipe

Name: Chicken Pepper Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 whole large chicken breasts; 3 Tbsp. soy sauce; 1 Tbsp. cooking sherry; 2 tsp. cornstarch; 1/8 tsp. garlic powder; 1/8 tsp. sugar; 2 medium green peppers; 1/2 lb. mushrooms; salad oil; 1/2 c. water; 2 pitas

Try this homemade Chicken Pepper Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, soy sauce, cooking sherry and cornstarch. Easy st…

This Chicken Pepper Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as whole large chicken breasts, soy sauce, cooking sherry and cornstarch. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 124 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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