Claire's Chicken Mexicana Recipe


Submitted by clairelaine

Makes 4 servings


Quick and spicy. You can reduce the sodium by using a lower sodium salsa.

Ingredients
16 ounces chicken breast, fresh, boneless, skinless
8 ounces salsa
8 ounces corn
2 tablespoons pepper, jalapeno, minced
Directions
  1. Put the salsa, peppers, and corn in a non stick skillet

  2. Bring to a boil

  3. Place the chicken breasts on top, spooning a little salsa over

  4. Reduce the heat to a slow simmer

  5. Cover and cook for 15 minutes or until the chicken is done.

  6. Be careful not to scorch the bottom. Add water if needed during cooking.

Categories

Chicken, Main Dish, American-Southwestern

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 230.0g
Amount Per Serving
Calories
184
Calories from Fat
31
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
3.4g
5%
Saturated Fat
0.6g
3%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Cholesterol
66mg
22%
Sodium
438mg
18%
Total Carbohydrates
16.3g
5%
Dietary Fiber
3.2g
13%
Sugars
4.1g
Protein
26.1g
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 21%
Calcium 3% Iron 9%
* Based on a 2000 calorie diet

Nutritional details are an estimate and should only be used as a guide for approximation.
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Nutritional Analysis

Nutrition Grade
96% confidence
B-
  Good points
  • Low in saturated fat
  • High in vitamin C
  •   Bad points
  • High in cholesterol
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