QUICK AND EASY MEXICAN CHICKEN

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An easy entree with Mexican flair! Serve over rice or buttered noodles.

Provided by Karen Taylor

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
cooking spray
1 clove garlic, minced
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 pinch ground cumin
1 cup salsa
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat a greased skillet to medium. Rub chicken pieces with garlic, salt, pepper and cumin to taste; place in hot skillet. Cook until brown on both sides and no longer pink, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Transfer chicken to 9x13-inch baking dish or casserole dish, top with salsa and cheese, and bake in preheated oven until cheese is bubbly and starts to brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 98.1 mg, Fat 11.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 35.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 641.3 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

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