Savory and Sweet: Braised Chicken with Peaches

Discover a unique culinary experience with our Braised Chicken and Peaches recipe. This dish brings together the richness of braised chicken with the succulent sweetness of peaches, creating a mouthwatering fusion that will leave your taste buds delighted.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 lbs. chicken thighs
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 2 Tbsp honey
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 2 medium peaches, sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
Instructions:
- Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the chicken thighs and brown on both sides.
- Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
- Return the chicken to the skillet, cover, and let it simmer gently for 25 minutes.
- Add the sliced peaches to the skillet and continue to cook for an additional 10 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh basil before serving.
This Braised Chicken and Peaches recipe is an ideal blend of flavors and a wonderful way to incorporate seasonal fruits into your meals. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, it's sure to become a favorite!
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