
Mexican Street Corn Chicken Skillet
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Tender chicken breast with charred corn, peppers, and onions in a creamy lime-chili sauce, topped with cotija cheese and cilantro. Bold Mexican street corn flavors in one skillet. Ready in 30 minutes for busy weeknights.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 5- ½ cup sour cream (lite ok as long as it's not runny (Greek yogurt may be substitued))
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup tablespoons lime juice (freshly squeezed (from about 1-2 limes))
- 1 teaspoon chili powder (or to taste (add more if you want more heat))
- 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
- ½-1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- ½-1 teaspoon ground cumin
- ¼-1/2 teaspoon chipotle powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder (or to taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (or to taste)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 to 1½ pounds thin-sliced boneless skinless chicken breast
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
- 3 cups corn
- 1 medium yellow onion (diced small)
- 1 poblano pepper (diced small)
- 3 cloves garlic (finely minced)
- ¼ –½ cup water (if needed to loosen the sauce)
- 1 tablespoon lime zest (from about 1-2 limes that you use below for serving)
- ½ cup cotija cheese (crumbled)
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro (finely minced)
- ¼ cup finely diced red onion or pickled red onions
- lime wedges (for serving (use the limes that you zested))
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 40M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
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- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 25m
- Sodium
- 830mg
- Total sugar
- 8g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 787mg
- Calcium
- 144mg
- Iron
- 1mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 830MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
