Mexicali Chicken And Cheese Sandwiches Recipes

CHEESY CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In medium bowl, toss chicken strips and dressing mix; set aside.
• In large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onion; cook and stir until mushrooms start to brown and onion starts to soften. Add chicken; cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until chicken is no longer pink in center.
• Set oven control to broil. Split buns, but don't cut all the way through. Open buns and place cut sides up on ungreased cookie sheet. Spoon chicken mixture evenly onto bun bottoms; top with cheese (cut slices in half to fit, if necessary).
• Broil with tops 4 to 6 inches from heat about 2 minutes or until bread is toasted and cheese is melted.

MEXICALI CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the tomato, onion, jalapenos, lime juice, garlic, salt and pepper. Chill until serving., Sprinkle chicken with taco seasoning; set aside. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain., If grilling the chicken, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 4-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°., Top with bacon and cheese; cook 1 minute longer or until cheese is melted. Serve with salsa; squeeze lime wedges over top.

MEXICAN CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the oil and seasonings. Rub over both sides of chicken. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or a thermometer reaches 170°. , Meanwhile, combine 1 cup cheese and mayonnaise; set aside. Grill bread on one side until lightly browned. Spread with cheese mixture; grill until cheese is melted., Place chicken on four slices of toast; top with salsa, remaining shredded cheese and remaining toast.

MEXICAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Heat griddle to 350°F or heat 12-inch skillet over medium heat. Top 2 slices of the bread with cheese; cover with remaining bread.
• In small bowl, mix butter and taco seasoning mix. Spread half of mixture on one side of each sandwich.
• Place sandwiches, buttered sides down, on hot griddle. Spread top sides with remaining butter mixture. Cook 5 to 7 minutes, turning once, until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted. Serve with salsa as a dip.

MEXICALI CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Brush chicken with olive oil and sprinkle with half of the Mrs. Dash® Extra Spicy Seasoning Blend. Arrange in a baking dish.
• 2. Bake 15 minutes. Turn chicken pieces over and sprinkle with remaining Mrs. Dash® Extra Spicy Seasoning Blend. Bake an additional 10-15 minutes or until cooked through.
• 3. Serve with lime or lemon wedges if desired.

QUICK MEXICALI CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine soup, diced tomatoes with chiles, sour cream, milk, taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Add chicken and 1/2 of the cheese. Just before baking in the oven, add crushed tortilla chips and combine evenly. Put in a baking dish and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until hot, bubbly, and cheese is melted, about 40 minutes.

MEXICALI CHICKEN BURGERS

Steps:

• Mix ground chicken with taco seasoning mix and form four hamburge patties (about 3/4 inch thick).
• Grill each side for 10 to 15 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink and juices run dry.
• Last two minutes of cooking, add cheese to melt.
• Place burgers on toasted buns topped with guacamole and salsa.
• Enjoy.

MEXICAN-STYLE CHICKEN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Whisk mayonnaise, lime juice and lime peel in small bowl to blend; season with salt and pepper. Stir beans and cumin in small skillet over medium heat until heated through, about 5 minutes. Add reserved bean liquid. Using fork, mash beans in skillet to coarse paste. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Arrange French roll bottoms on plates. Spread with bean mixture.
• Sprinkle chicken with 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper and salt. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken to skillet and sauté until just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Top chicken with cheese slices. Cover skillet, reduce heat to low and cook until cheese melts, about 1 minute.
• Place chicken on bean mixture. Top with tomato, then avocado. Spread lime mayonnaise generously on cut side of each roll top; press onto sandwiches.

MEXICALI CHICKEN AND CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to broil.
• COMBINE chicken, chiles, ketchup, water and chili powder in medium saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat just until bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook for 5 minutes to blend flavors.
• SPOON warm chicken mixture onto 5 roll bottoms. Sprinkle evenly with cheese; place on baking sheet. Broil for 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Place roll tops on sandwiches; serve.

MEXICALI CHICKEN AND CHEESE SANDWICHES (WW=8 POINTS)

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to broil.
• COMBINE chicken, chiles, ketchup, water, and chili powder in medium saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat just until bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook for 5 minutes to blend flavors.
• SPOON warm chicken mixture onto 5 roll bottoms. Sprinkle evenly with cheese; place on baking sheet. Broil for 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• PLACE roll tops on sandwiches; serve.
• 355 calories, 9 g total fat, 70 mg chol, 784 mg sodium, 38 g total carb, 2 g fiber, 6 g sugars, 30 g protein.
• WW Pts: 8
• (Makes 5 servings).