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easy dinner recipe with shredded chicken

Easy Dinner Recipe with Shredded Chicken in 25 Minutes!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

An easy dinner recipe featuring shredded chicken, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, sauté onions and bell peppers over medium heat until soft.
  2. Add shredded chicken, black beans, corn, salsa, cumin, chili powder, and salt to the skillet.
  3. Stir the mixture and cook for 5-7 minutes until everything is heated through.
  4. Sprinkle cheese on top and cover the skillet until the cheese melts.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • This dish can be served in tortillas or over rice.
  • Adjust spice levels according to your preference.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with additional beans or tofu.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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