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Jalapeno Chicken in Creamy Spicy Sauce Delight

This Spicy Jalapeno Chicken with Creamy Sauce offers a bold kick and a velvety texture, ideal for lively gatherings or a cozy night in.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 2-3 fresh jalapenos sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Add chicken thighs and season with salt and pepper; cook until browned.
  • Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add diced onion and sliced jalapenos; sauté until softened.
  • Stir in minced garlic and smoked paprika; cook for 1 minute.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Stir in heavy cream; return chicken to the skillet.
  • Let simmer for 5-10 minutes, adjusting seasoning as needed.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.