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Mexican Chicken Skillet Dinner
By PICK FRESH FOODS From Yummly
15 Ingredients 35 Minutes 210 Calories
Ingredients
2 boneless skinless chicken breast (trimmed and sliced in half lengthwise)
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 teaspoons vegetable oil (divided)
2 garlic cloves (pressed)1 red bell pepper (large, diced)
2 cups frozen corn (or fresh)
1/2 cup water1 lime (juiced)
1/2 cup Mexican cheese blend (grated)
1 jalapeño (sliced thin)
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Nutrition
210 Calories SODIUM 24% DV 570 mg FAT 15% DV 10g PROTEIN 35% DV 18g CARBS 6% DV 17g FIBER 12% DV3g
INSTRUCTIONS
- In a small bowl combine chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle evenly over both sides of the chicken breasts.
- In a large oven safe skillet heat 1 tsp of oil over medium heat.
- Add chicken breast and sauté until both sides are browned and cooked through, about 6 minutes. Transfer to plate and cover.
- Add another teaspoon of oil to the pan along with the garlic and bell pepper. Sauté until garlic is fragrant then add the corn. Cook until corn is heated.
- Add the chicken back to the pan.
- Add water and pour lime juice over the chicken. Cook for 3 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and place under broiler to melt cheese.
- Remove from oven. Sprinkle with jalapeños and cilantro.
- Serve with wedge of lime.
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