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Zesty Chicken Enchilada Skillet

Prep 25 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Chicken Enchilada Skillet

A flavorful Mexican-inspired one-pan dinner the whole family will love! Tender chicken and vegetables in a zesty enchilada sauce, served over fluffy cilantro lime rice.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
  • 2 bell peppers, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 14oz can diced tomatoes
  • 1 15oz can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, cook the chicken over medium-high heat until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the bell peppers, onion, and garlic. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.

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