Spicytexmexchickenbreasts Recipes

SPICY TEX MEX CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Heat grill to medium heat.
• In a small bowl mix together the spices and then sprinkle over both sides of the chicken.
• Spray the chicken with non stick cooking spray and place on preheated grill. Cover.
• Grill 7-10 minutes or until no longer pink in the center, turning once.
• Serve with avocado salsa or on a salad.
• I like to pound the chicken to an even thickness for faster and more even cooking.

CRUSTED TEX-MEX CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• In a shallow bowl whisk together the lime juice and honey.
• Place crushed tortilla chips in a plastic bag.
• Dip chicken in the lime/honey mixture and place in chip bag.
• Shake to coat.
• Place chicken in a 9-inch square baking pan.
• Repeat with the remaining chicken.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the thickest piece of chicken is no longer pink in the center.
• While chicken is cooking combine in a blender or food processor the tomatoes, jalapeno, cilantro, garlic and oregano.
• Puree to smooth.
• Pour mixture into a large saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring often.
• Cook the mixture down to about 1&1/2 cups.
• Remove chicken from oven and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake for 3-4 minutes more.
• Divide sauce evenly between 4 plates and place cooked chicken on top of sauce.

SPICY TEX-MEX CHICKEN COBBLER

Steps:

• Saute onion in hot oil in a 10 inch cast iron skillet over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes or until tender. Stir in beans and next 8 ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.
• Combine baking mix, egg and milk in a medium bowl, stirring until smooth. Fold in 1/2 cup cheese and 1/4 cup cilantro; pour over simmering checken mixture.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in topping comes out clean. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cilantro.
• Serve with sour cream.

TEX-MEX SKILLET CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine chicken, cumin and salt tossing to coat.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
• Add onion, bell pepper and garlic, saute for 2 minutes.
• Add chicken, saute stirring constantly, until chicken is no longer pink.
• Stir in rice, picante sauce and broth, mixing well.
• Bring mixture to a boil.
• cover and remove from heat.
• Let stand 10 minutes or until all liquid is absorbed Sprinkle with cheese.
• Cover and let stand another 10 minutes.
• sprinkle with tomatoes& olives.
• Service with a dollop of sour cream.