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Mexican Chicken

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This simple five ingredient chicken main dish recipe cooks to perfection in your microwave oven.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tsp. taco seasoning mix
  • 1/2 cup chunky salsa
  • 1 cup shredded Pepper Jack cheese
  • 2 Tbsp. sour cream

Preparation:

Sprinkle chicken with the taco seasoning mix, making sure to coat both sides of each piece. Place chicken in a square microwave safe dish and pour salsa over.

Cover and microwave on HIGH for 5-8 minutes, turning dish once halfway through cooking time. Make sure chicken is thoroughly cooked. Juices should run clear when pricked with a fork. Sprinkle chicken with cheese and return to microwave. Cook for 45 seconds until cheese is melted. Top with sour cream to serve. 2 servings

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Very easy!, Member pinklady425

This is perfect for when it's a warm day and you want to enjoy your lunch on the back deck. Serve it with a green salad and a cold drink and it's perfect.

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