Tortilla-Crusted Chicken with Lime Crema

Black Bean, Sweet Corn, and Brown Rice Salad
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp Southwest seasoning
  • 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups crushed tortilla chips
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cut chicken breasts in half crosswise and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Sprinkle chicken with Southwest seasoning. Dip chicken in beaten egg, letting excess drip off; dredge in crushed tortilla chips.
  2. Place on a lightly greased rimmed baking sheet. Bake 20 minutes or until done.
  3. Combine sour cream, lime juice, and lime zest. Drizzle over chicken. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (8.5-oz) pouch microwavable brown rice
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen corn kernels
  • 1 (15-oz) can seasoned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice and corn according to package directions. Toss together rice, corn, and remaining ingredients in a bowl.

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