Tkemali Chicken Thighs Pan-Seared Chicken Thighs Glazed in Homemade Tkemali Sauce Ingredients: 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup green or red tkemali (Georgian sour plum sauce) 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon coriander 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and black pepper, to taste 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish Lemon wedges, for serving Directions: Pat chicken thighs dry with paper towels and season generously with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, and coriander. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken thighs skin-side down for 5–6 minutes until golden and crispy. Flip and sear the other side for 3–4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Remove excess fat if needed, leaving about 1 tablespoon in the pan. Add minced garlic and red pepper flakes. Cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Pour in the tkemali sauce and gently coat the chicken. Simmer uncovered for 12–15 minutes, occasionally spooning the sauce over the meat, until chicken is fully cooked and tender. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with lemon wedges and rice or roasted vegetables. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 385 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #georgiancuisine #tkemali #chickenthighs #easychickenrecipes #georgiansauce #sourplumsauce #chickendinner #comfortfood #weeknightdinner #homecooking #savoryglaze #pansearedchicken #georgianflavors #plumsauce #authenticflavors #midweekmeals #freshherbs #spiceddinner #worldcuisine #homemadesauce This is not your average chicken dish! These Tkemali-glazed chicken thighs are bold, tangy, and full of Georgian flavor. Perfect for impressing your dinner guests or just treating yourself!

Sheet Pan Sticky Sweet and Sour Chicken Easy Sheet Pan Sweet & Sour Chicken with Pineapple Glaze Ingredients: 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1-inch chunks 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped 1 red onion, chopped 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned, drained) 1 tablespoon olive oil Salt and black pepper to taste For the Sticky Sweet and Sour Sauce: 1/3 cup ketchup 1/4 cup rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar 1/4 cup brown sugar 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Toss chicken pieces, bell peppers, onion, and pineapple with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread out on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer. Bake for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk together ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, and soy sauce in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Stir in cornstarch slurry and cook until the sauce thickens (2–3 minutes). Remove from heat. Remove sheet pan from the oven, pour sauce evenly over chicken and veggies, and toss to coat. Return to the oven and bake for another 10–12 minutes, or until chicken is fully cooked and caramelized. Serve hot over rice or noodles and garnish with green onions or sesame seeds if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 410 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #sweetandsourchicken #sheetpanmeals #easychickendinner #stickychicken #onepanrecipes #pineapplechicken #homemadechinesefood #weeknightmeals #healthyishcomfort #saucychicken #bakedchickenrecipes #easyfamilydinners #ovenroastedchicken #glazedchicken #sweetandspicy #chickenandpeppers #onepanmagic #savoryandsweet #familyfavorite #quickcomfortfood Craving takeout? Try this Sticky Sweet and Sour Chicken made on a single sheet pan—crispy, saucy, and packed with pineapple flavor!

Creamy Ranch Chicken Skillet Creamy Ranch Chicken with Garlic and Herbs Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon ranch seasoning mix Salt and pepper to taste 2 tablespoons chopped parsley (for garnish) Directions: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and half of the ranch seasoning mix. Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and sear for 5–6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium. Add the minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Pour in the chicken broth and stir to deglaze the pan. Add heavy cream, remaining ranch seasoning, and Parmesan cheese. Stir well until smooth and slightly thickened (about 3–5 minutes). Return the chicken to the skillet and spoon sauce over the top. Simmer for another 2–3 minutes to blend flavors. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve warm with mashed potatoes, pasta, or rice. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 460 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #ranchchicken #creamychickendinner #easychickenrecipes #ranchflavor #skilletmeals #comfortfoodrecipes #creamygarlicchicken #onepanmeals #chickenwithsauce #easyweeknightdinner #homestylechicken #herbychicken #ranchskillet #familyfavorites #quickmeals #cheesychicken #chickenbreastrecipes #saucydinner #garliccreamchicken #weeknightcomfort Creamy, dreamy, ranch-flavored chicken perfection! This skillet dinner is bursting with flavor and ready in just 30 minutes.

Easy Black Pepper Chicken Takeout-Style Black Pepper Chicken Stir-Fry Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) boneless chicken breast or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1/2 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium onion, sliced 1 green bell pepper, sliced 1 red bell pepper, sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon water Directions: In a bowl, combine the chicken with soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar, and black pepper. Mix well and let marinate for at least 15 minutes. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 4–5 minutes until browned and cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside. In the same pan, add a little more oil if needed. Stir-fry the onions, bell peppers, and garlic for 2–3 minutes until tender-crisp. Return the chicken to the pan, add 1 tablespoon of water, and stir-fry everything together for another 1–2 minutes. Serve hot with steamed rice or noodles. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #blackpepperchicken #asianstirfry #takeoutathome #chickenstirfry #wokrecipes #easychickendinner #homemadechinesefood #spicystirfry #bellpepperrecipes #quickmeals #garlicchicken #blackpepperflavor #savorydinner #asianflavors #chinesetakeout #midweekdinner #mealprepideas #stirfrychicken #simpledinners #fastfoodhomestyle Skip the takeout and whip up this Easy Black Pepper Chicken right at home! Juicy chicken, vibrant veggies, and bold black pepper flavor in every bite!

Chinese-style Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry Savory Chinese Chicken Stir-Fry with Crisp Broccoli Florets Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) boneless skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated 1 medium head broccoli, cut into florets 1/4 cup water or chicken broth 1 tablespoon sesame oil Cooked jasmine rice, to serve Sesame seeds and green onions for garnish (optional) Directions: In a bowl, toss chicken slices with soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, and cornstarch. Let marinate for 15 minutes. Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and stir-fry for 3–4 minutes until golden and just cooked through. Remove and set aside. In the same wok, add the remaining oil. Stir-fry garlic and ginger until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add broccoli florets and stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add water or chicken broth, cover, and steam for 2 more minutes until broccoli is tender-crisp. Return the chicken to the wok and toss everything together. Drizzle with sesame oil and stir well to coat. Serve hot over steamed jasmine rice. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 360 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #chinesecooking #chickenrecipes #stirfrydinner #asianflavors #homemadechinesefood #healthyweeknightmeals #quickmeals #easychickenrecipes #broccolirecipes #familydinnerideas #savorysauces #gingergarlic #ricebowlrecipes #wokcooking #easyhomecooking #lowfatdinners #asianstirfry #dinnerideas #chickenandbroccoli #takeoutathome Craving Chinese takeout? Skip the delivery and try this Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry – fast, flavorful, and way better than takeout!