Creamy Poblano Macaroni Chicken Recipes

CREAMY POBLANO CHICKEN & PASTA

Steps:

• Blend broth, chiles and cream cheese in blender until smooth; set aside. Cook spaghetti in large pot as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, cook chicken, onions and garlic salt in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 5 to 7 min. or until chicken is lightly browned, stirring frequently. Stir in cream cheese sauce; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 5 to 7 min. or until chicken is done and sauce is heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain spaghetti; return to pot. Add sauce; mix lightly. Spoon onto platter; top with remaining ingredients.

CREAMY POBLANO MACARONI & CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cook Macaroni as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, blend Neufchatel, chicken broth and chiles in blender until smooth; pour into saucepan. Cook on medium-low heat 5 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
• Drain macaroni; use to prepare Dinner as directed on package, following the less-fat directions. Spoon into serving dish.
• Top with chicken, poblano sauce and cilantro.

CHICKEN WITH POBLANO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Roast the chile over a gas burner or under the broiler, until charred all over. Wrap in a paper towel; steam for 5 minutes. Rub off the skin; remove the seeds and ribs. Chop coarsely.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of the canola oil in a small saucepan over medium heat; add the onion and garlic; cook until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the chile and cream. 3 Purée in a blender; add water if too thick. Season with salt and pepper.
• Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat the remaining tablespoon canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken until it is golden and the juices run clear, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Serve with the sauce.

CREAMY POBLANO CHICKEN & PASTA

Steps:

• Blend broth, chiles and cream cheese in blender until smooth; set aside. Cook spaghetti in large pot as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, cook chicken, onions and garlic salt in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 5 to 7 min. or until chicken is lightly browned, stirring frequently. Stir in cream cheese sauce; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 5 to 7 min. or until chicken is done and sauce is heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Drain spaghetti; return to pot. Add sauce; mix lightly. Spoon onto platter; top with remaining ingredients.

CREAMY POBLANO MAC & CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat the butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and pepper and cook for 5 minutes or until the vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add the tomato and garlic to the saucepan and cook and stir for 1 minute. Season with the salt and black pepper.
• Stir in the soup and milk and heat to a boil. Remove the saucepan from the heat. Add the cheese and stir until melted. Stir in the macaroni. Sprinkle with the cilantro.

CREAMY POBLANO CHICKEN

Steps:

• Prepare biscuits, and bake while fixing chicken.
• Melt butter in a Dutch oven or large heavy saucepan.
• Add onion, poblanos, and garlic, and saute for 5 minutes.
• Add chicken, salt, and pepper, and cook, stirring often, for 8-10 minutes or until chicken is done.
• Stir in soup and sour cream.
• Add cheese, and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, for an additional 7-8 minutes or until cheese is melted.
• Serve over Cornbread Biscuits.
• Cornbread Biscuits: Stir together the first 5 ingredients in a large bowl.
• In a small bowl, stir together egg, milk, melted butter, and corn.
• When combined, add to dry mixture, and stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Pour into a well greased 10" pie plate or 9x9" square pan.
• Score into wedges or squares, and bake in a preheated 375 degree F oven for 15-20 minutes or until done and golden brown.

CHICKEN WITH POBLANO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Roast chile over a gas burner or under the broiler, until charred all over. Wrap in paper towel; steam 5 minutes. Rub off skin; remove seeds and ribs. Chop coarsely.
• Heat 1 tablespoon canola oil in a small saucepan over medium heat; add onion and garlic; cook until soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Add chile and cream.
• Puree in blender; add water if too thick. Season with salt and pepper.
• Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat remaining tablespoon canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken until golden and juices run clear, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Serve with sauce.