Mexican Chicken and Rice

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  • Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 chicken breast, 1 cup mild salsa, 1 cup chicken broth, 2 peppers (red, green or both), 1 small onion, chopped12 oz canned corn, 1.5 cupsinstant white rice olive oil sprayShredded Cheddar (if desired)
Directions
1. chop peppers and onions. Cut chicken into chunks.

2. spray large skillet with cooking spray. Saute chicken. Add peppers and onions, saute until chicken is fully cooked.

3. Add salsa, chicken broth and the undrained can of corn. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Cover pan and remove from heat. Let sit for 12-15 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed. Serve and sprinkle with cheese if desired.

Makes 6 one-cup servings

Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GINGER_ISH.

Servings Per Recipe: 6
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 217.3
  • Total Fat: 2.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 46.0 mg
  • Sodium: 576.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.3 g
  • Protein: 23.1 g

Member Reviews
  • LUCY1625
    I enjoyed this meal very much! - 11/4/08
  • FUNLVNMOM79
    I made this for dinner last night and it was totally delicious. Both of my kids loved it. I used red, yellow, orange and green peppers and brown rice instead.
    Very yummy! I will definitely be making this again! - 9/10/08