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.

SOUTHWEST SKILLET DINNER

Steps:

• 1. Cook and drain pasta according to package directions.
• 2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add onion, green pepper, garlic, chili powder, cumin and salt; cook, stirring occasionally, for 4 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
• 3. Add tomatoes, kidney beans and corn; bring to a boil.
• 4. Reduce heat; simmer, stirring occasionally, for 15 minutes.
• 5. Toss with hot macaroni; sprinkle with cheese.

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.