Mexican Chicken Recipe

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Mexican Chicken
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Directions:

  1. In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until golden and tender.
  2. Add chicken and brown lightly on both sides.
  3. Remove the chicken and cover with aluminium foil to keep warm.
  4. Add chicken broth and salsa to the skillet.
  5. Bring to boil.
  6. Carefully stir in rice and garlic powder.
  7. Place browned chicken on top of the rice mixture.
  8. Cover and simmer for 10 minutess.
  9. Turn the chicken over and then simmer for 10 minutes longer.
  10. Remove from heat.
  11. Sprinkle with cheese and cover.
  12. Let stand for approximately 5 minutes.
  13. Garnish with cilantro and jalapanoes.
  14. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 606.38 Kcal (2539 kJ)
Calories from fat 201.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.34g 34%
Cholesterol 181.11mg 60%
Sodium 1690.83mg 70%
Potassium 1095.22mg 23%
Total Carbs 44.24g 15%
Sugars 4.85g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.92g 16%
Protein 59.4g 119%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 239mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.95 Kcal (485 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.27g 34%
Cholesterol 34.63mg 60%
Sodium 323.31mg 70%
Potassium 209.42mg 23%
Total Carbs 8.46g 15%
Sugars 0.93g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.75g 16%
Protein 11.36g 119%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 16%
Iron 0.1mg 4%
Calcium 45.7mg 24%

* 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.2
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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