Best Jalapeño Ranch Chicken Recipes

JALAPEñO RANCH CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Lay chicken breasts on a cooking sheet, sprayed with cooking spray, Cook about 6 minutes or until whitish. Make a cut into the middle of each chicken breast, but not cutting all the way through. Mix together all spices in a small bowl. Put spices in the cut of each chicken. Then put olive oil over the spices. Bake chicken breast until done and no longer pink. Put 2 jalapeños on top of each chicken breast and a little juice. Sprinkle with ranch seasoning.

TORTILLA CHIP & PEPPER JACK CRUSTED CHICKEN WITH AVOCADO & JALAPENO RANCH RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Put about half of the bag of chips into the food processor and blend. You should have 2-3 C crushed chips. (Reserve the rest of the bag in case you don't have enough.) Mix the shredded cheese and the crushed chips together. Whisk together the mayo, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, and lime juice. Dredge the chicken breasts into the mayo and then into the chip mixture, pressing down to make sure it's all coated. (Here's where you may need to grind extra chips for coating if you run out.) When all the chicken is coated, put it in the oven and bake for about 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is done all the way through and the chips are crispy. Blend the sauce ingredients together in a food processor and serve over the chicken.

CHICKEN BACON RANCH JALAPEñO POPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
• In a large bowl, mix to combine ground chicken, half of the crumbled bacon (reserve other half for topping), shredded carrots, coconut oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, 2 tablespoons chopped parsley, 2 tablespoons chopped scallions, salt and pepper.
• Fill each jalapeno half with the chicken mixture, packing tightly. Place the stuffed jalapenos on prepared baking sheet and bake for 25 minutes until jalapenos are softened and chicken is cooked through.
• Transfer to serving plate, top with 2 tablespoons sliced scallions and remaining crumbled bacon. Serve with Whole30 Ranch Dressing for dipping.
• For the Whole30 Ranch Dressing:.
• In a medium bowl, whisk to combine all ingredients.

JALAPENO KETTLE CHIP CRUSTED CHICKEN WITH JALAPENO RANCH RECIPE

Steps:

• For the Jalapeno Ranch Dipping Sauce: Mix ingredients together (adding additional buttermilk until desired consistency). Refrigerate until ready to use. For the Chicken: Preheat oven to 375º. Place an oven safe cooling rack in a large jelly roll pan and spray with non-cooking spray. In a bowl, whisk together buttermilk, salt, and cayenne. Pound out chicken breasts to roughly 1/2" thickness and add to buttermilk mixture (toss to coat well). Place crushed Kettle chips in a shallow baking dish. Pull one piece of chicken at a time out of the buttermilk and gently shake to remove some of the excess. Dip into the chips and coat thoroughly on both sides. Place on prepared baking sheet. Repeat until all chicken breast are thoroughly coated. Place into oven and bake for 25-35 minutes, until cooked through (cooking times vary based on chicken thickness and actual oven temperature). Serve hot with jalapeno ranch dipping sauce.

JALAPENO BUFFALO RANCH CHICKEN SANDWICH RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Bake bacon on 400 degree heat until crisp (10-15 minutes). After starting bacon, prep the chicken. Bread the chicken by covering with raw egg, and then coating flour. Repeat process to ensure chicken is coated thoroughly. Cook the chicken in medium sized sauce pan on high heat. The pan should be completely coated with oil maybe an eighth or quarter inch deep. Cook chicken until both sides are golden brown. When the chicken is done, toss chicken with Franks Buffalo Sauce. The chicken should be generously covered. To Prep the Sandwich, I put it in this order: 1) Bottom Bun 2) Blue Cheese Crumbles 3) Ranch Dressing 4) Sliced Jalapenos 5) Bacon Strips 6) Buffalo Chicken (cover the chicken lightly with Buffalo Sauce when on sandwich too) 7) Lettuce 8) Onion 9 Top bun (with more blue cheese on that) I usually low broil the two pieces of the bread insides up, with blue cheese on both sides to melt it a little.