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Cheesy Southwest Chicken Skillet Recipe

Cheesy Southwest Chicken Skillet Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

2 cups rotini pasta
2 cups cubed deli rotisserie chicken
1 (9 oz) pouch progresso recipe starters creamy three cheese cooking sauce
1 (4.5 oz) can old el paso diced green chiles, undrained
1 cup shredded taco-flavored cheese
garnishes, if desired
diced red bell pepper (optional)
sliced ripe olives (optional)
tortilla chips (optional)

Directions:

In 12-inch skillet, heat 3 cups water to boiling; add pasta. Cook 8 to 9 minutes or until pasta is tender; drain and return to skillet.
Add chicken, cooking sauce and chiles; heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover; let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with bell pepper, olives and tortilla chips.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	391.89 Kcal (1641 kJ)
Calories from fat	88.96 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.88g	15%
Cholesterol	75.72mg	25%
Sodium	1543.62mg	64%
Potassium	621.67mg	13%
Total Carbs	44.04g	15%
Sugars	4.7g	19%
Dietary Fiber	2.96g	12%
Protein	30.35g	61%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	134.9mg	749%
Calcium	90.5mg	9%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	126.44 Kcal (529 kJ)
Calories from fat	28.7 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	3.19g	15%
Cholesterol	24.43mg	25%
Sodium	498.05mg	64%
Potassium	200.58mg	13%
Total Carbs	14.21g	15%
Sugars	1.52g	19%
Dietary Fiber	0.95g	12%
Protein	9.79g	61%
Iron	43.5mg	749%
Calcium	29.2mg	9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

8.1

Points
10

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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