Topped with ooey-gooey shredded cheese, this tender skillet chicken looks great and tastes even better. You'll get a kick out of its jalapeno zip. —Teresa Jones, Ashdown, Arkansas
Fiesta Smothered Chicken
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Fiesta Smothered Chicken
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
15 min
Yield
2 servings
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each)
- 1/2 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 4 teaspoons chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
- 6 teaspoons butter, divided
- 1/4 cup shredded pepper jack cheese
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Directions
- In a large shallow dish, combine the soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder; add the chicken. Turn to coat; set aside.
- In a large nonstick skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and jalapeno in 2 teaspoons butter until tender. Remove and keep warm.
- Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In the same skillet, cook chicken in remaining butter over medium heat for 4-5 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°. Spoon vegetable mixture over each chicken breast; sprinkle with cheeses. Cover and cook for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 383 calories, 24g fat (14g saturated fat), 138mg cholesterol, 481mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 36g protein.
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