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Cheesy Mexican Chicken
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
A quick easy dinner from Southern Living.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
additional paprika (optional)
Directions:
1. Combine the black and red pepper, paprika and garlic powder.
2. Sprinkle evenly over chicken.
3. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
4. Add chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
5. Remove from heat.
6. Top with chiles and cheese.
7. Cover and let stand 2-3 minutes or until cheese melts.
8. Sprinkle with additional paprika.
9. (optional).
By RecipeOfHealth.com