This easy skillet chicken with sweet peppers is a colorful and flavorful dinner made in one pan. Tender chicken is cooked until golden and juicy, then combined with sweet bell peppers, garlic, and simple seasonings for a quick family-friendly meal.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 orange bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken: Toss the sliced chicken with paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Cook the chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for 5–6 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. Cook the vegetables: Add the sliced onion and sweet peppers to the same skillet. Cook for 4–5 minutes until slightly tender but still colorful.
  4. Add garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  5. Combine everything: Return the cooked chicken to the skillet and add the chicken broth. Stir well and cook for another 2 minutes so the flavors come together.
  6. Serve: Serve hot with rice, pasta, mashed potatoes, or crusty bread.

Recipe Details

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Servings: 4

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