Stir-Fried Jalapeno Lime Chicken Recipe

Name: Stir-Fried Jalapeno Lime Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste); 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 4 tablespoons butter; 1 -3 fresh jalapeno, stemmed and seeded,and sliced (amount to taste); 1 lime, juice and zest of; 1/3 cup jalapeno jelly (red jelly preferred); lime slice (optional); chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Servings: persons

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 tablespoons butter
1 -3 fresh jalapeno, stemmed and seeded,and sliced (amount to taste)
1 lime, juice and zest of
1/3 cup jalapeno jelly (red jelly preferred)
lime slice (optional)
chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

1
Slice the chicken breasts across into large meallions, then toss with the flour that is well-seasoned with salt and pepper.
2
Heat the oil and half the butter in your wok, and stir-fry the chicken with the jalapeno slices until the chicken is golden and cooked through.
3
Add the lime zest and juice and continue to cook for about 30-45 seconds, stirring to coat the chicken.
4
Then add the jelly with 2-3 tablespoons of warm water and stir until the jelly is dissolved and forms a glaze.
5
Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and stir-fry until it is incorporated, and serve.
6
Garnish with lime slices and chopped fresh cilantro, if desired.

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour, salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste), 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, and more.

Yes, Stir-Fried Jalapeno Lime Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Stir-Fried Jalapeno Lime Chicken

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