Cheesy Mexican Chicken Skillet

Black Beans and Rice
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Ingredients

  • 6 (6-oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (8-oz) pouch mild red chile enchilada sauce (such as Frontera)
  • 1 cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican-blend cheese
  • 1 large avocado, thinly sliced
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • ¾ cup reduced-fat sour cream

Instructions

  1. Cook chicken, in batches, in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned.
  2. Return all chicken to skillet. Add enchilada sauce; cover and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until bubbly and chicken is done.
  3. Sprinkle chicken with cheese; cover and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with avocado, tomato, and cilantro. Serve with sour cream.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (8.8-oz) pouch microwavable rice
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ½ chopped red onion
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • ½ tsp salt

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Combine rice, beans, onion, lime juice, and salt.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
437
111
548
Fat (g) 23 1 24
Sat. Fat (g) 7 0 7
Protein (g) 47 4 51
Carb (g) 10 20 30
Fiber (g) 3 3 6
Sodium (mg) 483 292 775

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