Meals Matter

Easy Mexican Chicken and Beans

Contributed By: bishopfour
Betty Crocker Diabetes Cookbook

Delicious and 9 grams of fiber per serving!

Ingredients

1 lb Chicken breast, cut into strips

1 pkg Taco seasoning mix

1 can Black or pinto beans, drained, rinsed

1 can Whole kernel corn with red & green pepers, undrained

1/4 cup Water

Tortillas, if desired

Preparation

Spray 10 in skillet with cooking spray. Add chicken to skillet; cook over medium high heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center.

Stir in taco seasoning mix, beans, corn and water. Cook over medium high heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce is slightly thickened. Serve with tortillas.

Recipe Comments

Commented by: annak526

We forgot to use the taco seasoning so we replaced it with some Goya seasonings and a little paprika and it came out really good. It also tastes good with some sour cream anhd tortillas. Easy recipe, quick prep.

 

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Chicken & Turkey
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: Mexican & Spanish
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids Love It
Nutrition Content: Low Fat
High Fiber
Meal Type: Entree

Nutrient Information

Calories: 340
Total Fat: 5
Saturated Fat: 1
Carbohydrates: 48
Protein: 37
Vitamin A: 18%
Vitamin C: 10%
Calcium: 10%
Sodium: 830
Iron: 22%
Fiber: 9