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Southwestern Chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Southwestern Chicken

9 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

594
Calories
38g
Protein
33g
Fat
40g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8

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

  • vegetable cooking spray
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 2 1/2 x 1/2 inch strips
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 1 1/4 cups green pepper strips
  • 1 cup thinly sliced onions, separated into rings
  • 1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
  • 3/4 cup commercial thick & chunky salsa (mild or hot, your choice)

Directions

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1. Coat a large nonstick frypan with cooking spray, and place over high heat until hot.

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2. Add chicken, stir fry 3 minutes.

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3. Stir in chili powder and cumin.

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4. Remove chicken from frypan, set aside.

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5. Add oil to frypan, and heat over medium high heat.

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6. Add green pepper strips and onion, stir fry 3 minutes.

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7. Return chicken to frypan and stir in corn and salsa.

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8. Stir fry 2 minutes more or until thoroughly heated (Alternately, thinly sliced into strips, turkey, beef or pork may be used).

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Category:Southwestern Recipes

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Category:Southwestern Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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