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Jalapeño-Peach Chicken

Jalapeño-Peach Chicken

A delicious Jalapeño-Peach Chicken recipe that combines spicy jalapeños with sweet peaches for a unique flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Food processor
  • Dutch oven
  • oven
  • Sheet pan

Ingredients
  

Chicken

  • 4 thighs DLM Natural Bone-In, Skin-On Chicken Thighs
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper

Glaze

  • 3 cups Chopped Peaches
  • 1 lb Jalapeños Stemmed and seeded
  • ½ onion Chopped Onion
  • 2 tablespoon Ginger Peeled and chopped
  • 1.25 cups Apple Cider Vinegar
  • 2.25 cups Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Salt

Instructions
 

Glaze Preparation

  • In a food processor, pulse the peaches, jalapeños, onion, and ginger until shredded and juicy, but not fully puréed. Transfer mixture to a large Dutch oven and add the vinegar, sugar, and salt. Bring up to a boil and skim any foam that finds its way to the top. Cook the sauce over a medium simmer for 30 minutes. Test for viscosity.

Chicken Preparation

  • Pre-heat oven to 400°F. On a parchment-lined sheet pan, season chicken with salt and pepper. Roast for 15 minutes in an even layer. Remove from oven and slather chicken thighs with the glaze. Return to oven and continue to roast another 15-20 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F.

Notes

Ensure the jalapeños are properly stemmed and seeded for controlled spice levels.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 900mgFiber: 3gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg
Keyword chicken, glaze, Jalapeño-Peach, Peach Chicken, Roasted Chicken, Spicy Chicken
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