Southwest Skillet Dinner Recipes

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center.
• Stir in vegetables, beans and salsa; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
• Sprinkle with tortilla strips and cheese. Cover and cook about 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHEESY SOUTHWEST CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, heat 3 cups water to boiling; add pasta. Cook 8 to 9 minutes or until pasta is tender; drain and return to skillet.
• Add chicken, sauce and chiles; heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover; let stand 3 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with bell pepper, olives and tortilla chips.

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SKILLET

Steps:

• Sprinkle chili powder, cumin and salt over chicken.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add chicken and garlic; cook 5 minutes.
• Turn chicken over.
• Combine salsa and mustard; spoon over and around chicken.
• Continue cooking, turning chicken and stirring sauce, 5 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
• Sprinkle cheese and onion (or cilantro) over chicken.
• Continue cooking 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted.