Spicy Mexican Skillet Chicken Recipes

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SPICY SKILLET CHICKEN



Spicy Skillet Chicken image

Need a 30-minute dinner with tasty chicken breasts? Grab a skillet, some sassy salsa and a few extras.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 to 2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 lb)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, undrained
1/3 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
2 cups hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In small bowl, mix chili powder, salt and pepper; sprinkle evenly over both sides of chicken breasts.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F).
  • Stir in beans, corn and salsa. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are hot. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 63 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 11 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1070 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

SKILLET SPICY MEXICAN CHICKEN



Skillet Spicy Mexican Chicken image

This is a quick and easy one skillet meal. Very tasting and filling. Serve with a salad and you are all set for a quick meal.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 pounds)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/3 cup thick & chunky salsa
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix chili powder, salt and pepper. Sprinkle evenly over both sides of chicken breast halves.
  • Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken in oil 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until juice is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
  • Stir in beans, corn and salsa. Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are hot. Sprinkle with cilantro if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.6, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 425.9, Carbohydrate 37.1, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 34.8

SPICY MEXICAN CHICKEN



Spicy Mexican Chicken image

Make and share this Spicy Mexican Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sara 76

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup breadcrumbs
3 teaspoons ground hot paprika
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
4 chicken breast fillets
1/3 cup plain flour
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup olive oil, for shallow frying
1 large avocado
1/2 cup low-fat sour cream
2 medium tomatoes, diced
1/3 cup low-fat sour cream, extra
1/2 cup hot salsa

Steps:

  • Process the avocado until smooth. Fold in 1/2 cup sour cream. Set aside in the fridge.
  • Combine breadcrumbs, hot paprika, cumin, onion salt, and oreganoin a bowl.
  • Toss chicken in flour, shake away excess. Dip in eggs, then coat in breadcrumb mixture.
  • Shallow fry chicken in hot oil until browned on both sides. Approximately 5-10 minutes either side.
  • Place in oven, on a hot tray. Bake at 180C for 10 minutes.
  • Top each breast with the avocado mixture, tomatoes, sour cream, and hot salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 614, Fat 46.6, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 125.4, Sodium 458, Carbohydrate 40.9, Fiber 7.7, Sugar 5.2, Protein 12

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