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Southwestern Chicken Melt
Photo: Lily Banse

Southwestern Chicken Melt

12 ingredients 5 min + 29 min 4 openrecipes
Southwestern Chicken Melt

Juicy chicken with creamy avocado and melted cheese.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

621
Calories
45g
Protein
36g
Fat
37g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 whole Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
  • 2 Tablespoons Chili Powder
  • 2 Tablespoons Garlic Powder
  • 2 Tablespoons Onion Powder
  • 1 Tablespoon Cumin
  • 1 Tablespoon Paprika
  • 1 Tablespoon Salt
  • 2 Tablespoons Pepper
  • 8 Tablespoons Your Favorite Jarred Salsa
  • 2 whole Avocados, Sliced Into Thin Strips
  • 2 whole Limes, Juiced
  • 4 whole Slices Pepper Jack Cheese

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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