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mexican chicken stew

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Mary Martin
murfreesboro, TN

This was a thrown together creation that turned out really well. So I thought I would document it so I could make it again, and for others to enjoy

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 15 Min

Ingredients For mexican chicken stew

  • 1 lb
    boneless, skinless, chicken breast
  • 1 lg
    onion
  • 3 clove
    garlic
  • 1 tsp
    olive oil
  • 1 jar
    green salsa
  • 1 c
    fresh cilanto
  • 1/4 c
    fat free sour cream
  • 1 c
    low fat monterey jack cheese
  • juice of 1 lime
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 c
    brown rice, cooked

How To Make mexican chicken stew

  • 1
    Thinly slice onion into 1/8 inch slices. Thinly slice chicken into 1/4 inch slices. Mince garlic.
  • 2
    Heat a large pot on med. - med. high, add oil, onion, chicken, and garlic.
  • 3
    Saute chicken and onion until slightly brown. Add jar of salsa and cilantro. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • 4
    Stir in lime juice, sour cream, and cheese. Heat until cheese is melted. Add salt and pepper to taste
  • 5
    Serve over 1/2 cup rice. (I used 10 minute boil in bag brown rice)

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