Tex-Mex Chicken Starter Recipe

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Tex-Mex Chicken Starter
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Directions:

  1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine lemon juice, oil and seasonings. Add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 1 hour.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, bring chicken and marinade to a boil in batches. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 6 minutes or until juices run clear. Remove chicken with tongs to a large bowl.
  3. In the drippings, saute onions and garlic until onions are crisp-tender. Pour over chicken and mix well. Cool for 30 minutes.
  4. Divide mixture among three freezer containers; cover and freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw before using. Yield: 6 cups.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 220.46 Kcal (923 kJ)
Calories from fat 115.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.8g 20%
Cholesterol 66.89mg 22%
Sodium 546mg 23%
Potassium 421.42mg 9%
Total Carbs 4.93g 2%
Sugars 1.57g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.36g 5%
Protein 23.36g 47%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 10%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 21mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 134.34 Kcal (562 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.8g 20%
Cholesterol 40.76mg 22%
Sodium 332.71mg 23%
Potassium 256.8mg 9%
Total Carbs 3.01g 2%
Sugars 0.96g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 5%
Protein 14.23g 47%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 10%
Iron 0.2mg 2%
Calcium 12.8mg 2%

* 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

  • 5.2
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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