Baked Mexican Chicken
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5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
575 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Baked Mexican Chicken
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This is the BEST Baked Mexican Chicken recipe. You actually use tortilla chip crumbs to coat your chicken!
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Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts Sliced lengthwise
- 2 cups salsa
- 13 oz Bag of Tortilla Chips crushed into small pieces
- 1 cup cheddar cheese Shredded
- 1/2 cup tomatoes Diced (Optional)
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Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Pour the salsa and crushed tortilla chips in separate shallow bowls.
- Dip each chicken breast in the salsa, flipping so that both sides are covered.
- After the salsa, dip the chicken breast in the tortilla chips, flipping it so that both sides are covered in the chips.
- Place the chicken breasts on a baking sheet lined with foil or sprayed with a non stick cooking spray.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Then top each chicken breast with a small amount of the shredded cheese and place back in the oven for 2-5 minutes until the cheese is melted.
- Top with the diced tomatoes if desired and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
575kcal
(29%)
Carbohydrates
47g
(16%)
Protein
43g
(86%)
Fat
25g
(38%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
116mg
(39%)
Sodium
1162mg
(48%)
Potassium
984mg
(28%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
753IU
(15%)
Vitamin C
5mg
(6%)
Calcium
276mg
(28%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 575 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 575kcal | 29% |
| Carbohydrates | 47g | 16% |
| Protein | 43g | 86% |
| Fat | 25g | 38% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 39% |
| Sodium | 1162mg | 48% |
| Potassium | 984mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 753IU | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 6% |
| Calcium | 276mg | 28% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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