PICADILLO-STYLE CHICKEN

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Ground chicken is simmered in a rich and spicy sauce with chili powder, cumin, cinnamon, tomatoes, apple, and green olives. Served with brown rice and a 'reverse guacamole,' this is a terrific weeknight meal.

Provided by Nestle(R) Beneful(R)

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Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds lean ground chicken
1 onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 green apple, diced
3 ounces green olives, sliced
2 cups cooked brown rice
2 avocados
3 tablespoons ranch dressing
½ cup tortilla chips, crushed

Steps:

  • Brown ground chicken, onion, garlic and spices in a skillet. Break up the meat so that it cooks evenly.
  • Add tomatoes then mix in apples and olives.
  • Put stove on low and let it simmer for about 15 minutes, allowing the flavors to fully marry. Insert a food thermometer into the meat mixture to read at least 165 degrees F.
  • Serve over brown rice.
  • Serve alongside reverse guacamole. Slice the avocados, coat them in ranch dressing or plain yogurt and roll them in smashed tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1275.3 calories, Carbohydrate 235.9 g, Cholesterol 3 mg, Fat 32.4 g, Fiber 30.8 g, Protein 30.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 1852 mg, Sugar 65.3 g

Zariyah Jenkins
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This dish is perfect for a potluck or party. It's easy to make and it always a hit.


Sikandar Qadar
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This is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Flo Uego
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to make a delicious and healthy meal.


JANGO As
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This dish is perfect for a summer cookout. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to make ahead of time.


Teklu Terefe
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I love that this recipe is so healthy. It's packed with vegetables and lean protein.


Abbasjee Abbasjee
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the sauce and they didn't even notice the vegetables.


Aslam Mai
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I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I loved this dish! The sauce was so flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


MaryAnne Smith
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the ingredients are easy to find.


Moiz Tayyab
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can use different vegetables and spices to create different variations of the dish.


RoYaL JuTt
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This dish is perfect for a busy weeknight. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Lashay Brown
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to make a delicious and healthy meal.


Jerreh Bojang
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Natasha kibaaju
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great dish to serve at parties or potlucks.


Calum Mcfee
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This is my new favorite chicken recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious.


Yara Alghomlas
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved it.


Shinu Malik
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This recipe is easy to follow and the ingredients are easy to find. I was able to make this dish in about 30 minutes.


Simon Bhatti
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I loved this dish! The sauce was so flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


M5 MURSHAD
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some cooked chicken in the fridge and I didn't know what to do with it, so I decided to try this recipe. It turned out great! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was deliciou


Imran Sana
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Bilisuma Adunya
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This picadillo-style chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful sauce made with tomatoes, onions, peppers, and spices, and it is served over rice. I highly recommend this re