Cajun Smothered Chicken

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Ingredients

  • ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp Creole seasoning
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1½ cups frozen tricolor pepper and onion strips
  • 1 tsp minced garlic
  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ⅓ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Sprinkle chicken with Creole seasoning. Cook chicken in ½ Tbsp hot oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat 3 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
  2. Cook pepper mix and garlic in ½ Tbsp hot oil in same skillet over medium heat 3 minutes or until just tender. Return chicken to skillet, and add broth. Bring to a simmer; cook 5 minutes or until liquid is reduced by half and chicken is done.
  3. Sprinkle cheese on chicken; let stand until melted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 slices bacon
  • ½ (10-oz) pkg angel hair coleslaw
  • ¼ cup Ranch dressing
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp; drain and crumble.
  2. Toss together slaw, bacon, dressing, pepper, and, if desired, parsley.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
275
224
499
Fat (g) 16 20 36
Sat. Fat (g) 5 14 19
Protein (g) 28 5 33
Carb (g) 4 5 9
Fiber (g) 1 2 3
Sodium (mg) 741 469 1210

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