Name: One Pan Cheesy Jalapeño Chicken
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 1 lime (sliced); 3 1/2 Tbsp vegetable oil (divided); 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut in half and pounded to be 1/2 inch thick); 1 tsp chili powder; 1 tsp dried oregano; 3/4 tsp kosher salt; 1/2 tsp ground cumin; 1/2 tsp black pepper; 1/2 tsp dried minced onion; 1/4 tsp ancho chile powder; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 - 2 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed ((fresh corn works as well)); 2 jalapeños (seeds removed and sliced lengthwise into strips); 2 cloves garlic (minced); 3 Tbsp lime juice ((juice of 2-3 limes)); 1/2 cup water; 1 - 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese ((or any cheese you prefer)); minced fresh cilantro, for garnish; extra lime wedges, for garnish

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One Pan Cheesy Jalapeño Chicken

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · recipe makes 4 · 25m total

Servings

Calories

30% of a 2,000 cal day

600KCAL

Protein

58g100% DV

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat28g

36%

Saturated8g

41%

Unsaturated20g

—

Total Carbs29g

11%

Fiber3g

10%

Total Sugars2g

—

incl. Added Sugars0g

Starch24g

—

Sodium807mg

35%

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie day.

Chicken breast cooked in one skillet with jalapeños, corn, cheese, and Mexican spices. Melty and flavorful, ready in 20 minutes.

Ingredients

4 SERVINGS

1lime — sliced
3½ tbspvegetable oil
3boneless skinless chicken breasts — cut in half, pounded to 1/2 inch thick
1 tspchili powder
1 tspdried oregano
¾ tspkosher salt
½ tspground cumin
½ tspblack pepper
½ tspdried minced onion
¼ tspancho chile powder
½ cupall-purpose flour
1½–2 cupsfrozen corn kernels — thawed, or fresh corn
2jalapeños — seeds removed, sliced lengthwise into strips
2garlic — minced
3 tbsplime juice — 2–3
½ cupwater
1–1½ cupsMexican blend cheese — shredded, or any cheese you prefer
fresh cilantro — minced
lime wedges — optional

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Method

25m total

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