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Southwest Chicken Skillet

Bite into a fiesta of flavors in this south-of-the-border quick and easy skillet.
Prep Time: 30 min
Total Time: 30 min
Makes: 4 servings
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1tablespoon vegetable oil
1 1/4pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1bag (1 pound) frozen broccoli, red peppers, onions and mushrooms
1can (15 ounces) Progresso® black beans, rinsed and drained
1cup Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1Old El Paso® flour tortilla for burritos (8 inch) (from 11.5-ounce package), cut into 2x1-inch strips
1cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
Serve with...
Praline 'n Cream Shortcake Praline 'n Cream Shortcake
Total Time: 1 hour 30 min
1.In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center.
2.Stir in vegetables, beans and salsa; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
3.Sprinkle with tortilla strips and cheese. Cover and cook about 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.
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Crisp tortilla strips add extra crunch and are easy to make - just pop them in the oven while preparing the skillet. Bake strips on ungreased cookie sheet in 425°F oven 4 to 7 minutes or until crisp.
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Add orange wedges or pineapple chunks to quickly finish this meal.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 540 (Calories from Fat 170); Total Fat 19g (Saturated Fat 8g, Trans Fat 1/2g); Cholesterol 115mg; Sodium 800mg; Total Carbohydrate 43g (Dietary Fiber 12g, Sugars 5g); Protein 49Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 35%; Vitamin C 30%; Calcium 25%; Iron 25Exchanges: 2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1 Vegetable; 5 1/2 Very Lean Meat; 3 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 3 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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