PICANTE CHICKEN

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I came up with this recipe after eating a similar dish in a Mexican restaurant. My family enjoys this chicken's slightly spicy flavor...I like its ease of preparation.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cubed
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped green or sweet red pepper
1 jar (12 ounces) picante sauce
1/2 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet or wok, saute chicken in oil for 10-12 minutes or until juices run clear. Add onion, celery and pepper; saute until crisp-tender. Add picante sauce, lemon-pepper and salt if desired; simmer for 30 minutes. Serve with rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 7g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 929mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Jason Cuellar
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken is always delicious. I usually serve it with rice and beans, but it would also be great with pasta or potatoes.


Elton Toni
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This dish is a great way to spice up your chicken. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Sanjay Ray
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


Denise McGovern
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful sauce and then served with rice or noodles. It's a quick and easy meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner.


SheikMuhammad Rehan
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this dish was just the right amount of heat. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Erica Earl
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Mosin Abbasi
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken is always delicious. I usually serve it with rice and beans, but it would also be great with pasta or potatoes.


michael cohs
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This dish is a great way to spice up your chicken. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Siku___ Official
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I will definitely be making this again.


James Gitau
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. The chicken is cooked in a flavorful sauce and then served with rice or noodles. It's a quick and easy meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner.


Smiley Face
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but this dish was just the right amount of heat. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Biswas Kathayat
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This dish was amazing! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I will definitely be making this again.


Ahshakib
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken is always delicious. I usually serve it with rice and beans, but it would also be great with pasta or potatoes.


Md Jewel Ahmed
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it always turns out great. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is perfect for dipping.


Essak Kasmani
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Jennie Kim
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This chicken is so flavorful and juicy! I love the combination of spices. It's a great weeknight meal that the whole family will enjoy.


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