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Skillet Roast Chicken with Peaches


  • Author: Marina Savoy
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes (including resting and roasting)
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

This one-pan skillet roast chicken recipe combines juicy peaches, burst cherry tomatoes, and caramelized red onion with golden chicken thighs for a rustic, sweet-and-savory summer dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 1 tbsp butter

  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs or legs

  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour

  • 2 ripe peaches, sliced

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

  • 1 large red onion, thinly sliced

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced

  • ½ cup white grape juice or chicken broth

  • Fresh basil leaves, torn


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  • Season and dredge chicken in flour.

  • Sear chicken in oil and butter until golden, then set aside.

  • Sear peaches and tomatoes; remove and set aside.

  • Sauté onion and garlic; deglaze with grape juice or broth.

  • Return chicken to skillet and roast for 10–12 minutes.

  • Add peaches and tomatoes back in; roast for 2–3 more minutes.

  • Garnish with fresh basil and let rest 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use ripe but firm peaches for best flavor.
  • Frozen or canned peaches can be used when out of season.
  • Fresh basil should be added at the end for optimal aroma.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 22 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop + Oven
  • Cuisine: American, Mediterranean-inspired