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Jalapeño Peach Chicken Pressure Cooker Recipe

This pressure cooker chicken recipe balances sweet peaches with spicy jalapeños to create a flavorful, tender, and juicy dish that’s as fast as it is satisfying.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 4 servings
Calories 420 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Baking dish Large

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 large yellow peaches sliced thin
  • 2 jalapeños sliced
  • 0.5 cup peach or apricot preserves for base
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs seasoned
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt for seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper for seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder for seasoning

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F to prepare for final bake.
  • In a bowl, whisk peach preserves, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, sea salt, and black pepper together.
  • Place seasoned chicken thighs evenly in a large baking dish, not overlapping.
  • Pour peach sauce over chicken, coating all pieces thoroughly.
  • Top with fresh sliced peaches and jalapeños for added flavor and appearance.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until chicken reaches 165°F internal temperature.
  • If desired, broil for 2–3 minutes to caramelize the top.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes before serving to retain juiciness.

Notes

For shortcut options, use pre-sliced peaches and jalapeños, or prep sauce the night before. Great with rice or green salad.