Southwest Skillet Chicken And Rice

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4.3

54 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    4 -5 servings

  • Calories

    399 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Southwest Skillet Chicken And Rice

delicious one pot meal under 30 minutes. This easy to make chicken dish uses store bought salsa and other yummy southwest flavors

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 large chicken breasts cubed
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 green pepper chopped
  • 1/2 Cup corn
  • 3/4 Cup chicken stock
  • 1 Cup long grain rice uncooked
  • 15 oz salsa 1 jar
  • 1 Cup shredded cheese
  • 1 - 2 Teaspoons olive oil
  • green onions sliced
  • salt + pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium high heat, add the oil
  2. When the oil is hot, add the cubed chicken and brown on both sides. Season with salt and pepper
  3. Add the peppers and onions. Cook until softened. 2 minutes
  4. Pour in the stock and salsa. Cook until mixture starts to boil
  5. Add the rice and mix
  6. Cover with lid and reduce heat to low
  7. Cook until the rice is done and liquid has evaporated. About 15 minutes
  8. Remove from heat and add the corn. Mix and check for seasoning
  9. Sprinkle in the cheese and green onions
  10. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 399kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 54g (18%) Protein 25g (50%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 59mg (20%) Sodium 1059mg (44%) Potassium 767mg (22%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 875IU (18%) Vitamin C 29.7mg (33%) Calcium 198mg (20%) Iron 1.5mg (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4-5 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 399 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 399kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 54g 18%
Protein 25g 50%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Sodium 1059mg 44%
Potassium 767mg 16%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 875IU 18%
Vitamin C 29.7mg 33%
Calcium 198mg 20%
Iron 1.5mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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