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Creamy Jalapeño Chicken Skillet

Creamy Jalapeño Chicken Skillet


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and creamy chicken dish with a spicy jalapeño kick, cooked in one skillet.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 cup cream cheese
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 jalapeños, diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in jalapeños and cook for 2 minutes.
  4. Add cream cheese and chicken broth, stirring until combined.
  5. Add garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  6. Stir in shredded cheese until melted.
  7. Simmer for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust jalapeño quantity for desired spiciness.
  • Serve with rice or tortillas.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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