Busy Day Guadalajara Chicken and Rice Skillet

Contributed By: chelseamarie
Adapted from Everything Quick Meals Cookbook

This is a great quick and easy one-pot dinner.

Total Preparation Time: Less than 15 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Nutrition Content: Low Fat
Meal Type: Entree

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Ingredients

3 Boneless chicken breasts
1 15 ounce Jar of salsa
1 cup Low-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup Chopped green pepper
1 cup Quick cooking rice
1/2 cup Shredded low-fat cheddar cheese

Preparation

1. Cut the chicken into 1-inch cubes

2. Heat 1/4 cup of chicken broth and saute chicken until cooked (use a medium sized pot).

2. Stir in salsa, the rest of the chicken broth, and green pepper. Bring to a boil.

3. Stir in the uncooked rice.

4. Sprinkle with cheese, cover, and remove from heat.

5. Let stand 5 minutes until rice is cooked

Cook's Notes

Nutrition Information

Calories: 245 ; Total Fat: 3g ; Carbohydrates: 28g ; Protein: 28g ; Calcium: 46mg ; Sodium: 600mg ; Iron: 2.1mg ; Fiber: 4.5g

Recipe Comments

Commented by: amanda_sharp320

6 weight watcher points

 

Commented by: asheyhyer

Very easy and super quick. Good although i added a little garlic and black pepper!