Southwestern Chicken Recipe

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Southwestern Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Topping: In a large pan, heat olive oil.
  2. Dice jalapenos and onions.
  3. Mince cilantro, parsley, oregano, and garlic.
  4. Add to hot oil.
  5. Saute until softened.
  6. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
  7. Transfer to a smaller pan to continue cooking.
  8. Chicken: Add additional oil to pan.
  9. Rinse chicken thoroughly, pat dry, and place in hot oil.
  10. Add salt and pepper, to taste, on both sides.
  11. Brown on both sides until internal temperature is 165F or above.
  12. Slurry: Drain oil from pan.
  13. Add chicken stock and use wooden spoon to loosen bits from the bottom of the pan.
  14. Add flour and stir in until thickened.
  15. Strain slurry through a sieve to catch all large bits.
  16. Serving suggestion: Slice each chicken breast in 1 slices.
  17. Slice large avocado in half lengthwise and remove the pit.
  18. Place avocado next to chicken and fill hole where pit was with slurry.
  19. Slice roma tomatoes in half and place between chicken and avocado.
  20. Season tomatoes with salt.
  21. Spoon topping over each chicken breast.
  22. Spoon slurry over each chicken breast and from the top of the chicken breast around the plate to the bottom of the chicken breast.
  23. Place two sprigs of parsley next to each chicken breast.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 993.54 Kcal (4160 kJ)
Calories from fat 626.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 69.64g 107%
Cholesterol 142.84mg 48%
Sodium 952.76mg 40%
Potassium 1202.61mg 26%
Total Carbs 41.52g 14%
Sugars 6.83g 27%
Dietary Fiber 6.28g 25%
Protein 55.88g 112%
Vitamin C 49.7mg 83%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 150.3mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.11 Kcal (687 kJ)
Calories from fat 103.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.5g 107%
Cholesterol 23.59mg 48%
Sodium 157.38mg 40%
Potassium 198.65mg 26%
Total Carbs 6.86g 14%
Sugars 1.13g 27%
Dietary Fiber 1.04g 25%
Protein 9.23g 112%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 83%
Iron 0.5mg 15%
Calcium 24.8mg 15%

* 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

  • 24.9
    Points
  • 27
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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