Latin American Recipe ⇉ Quick and Easy Mexican Chicken

An easy entree with Mexican flair! Serve over rice or buttered noodles.

Ingredients

• 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
• cooking spray
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 pinch ground black pepper
• 1 pinch ground cumin
• 1 cup salsa
• 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Cooking Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. Heat a greased skillet to medium. Rub chicken pieces with garlic, salt, pepper and cumin to taste; place in hot skillet. Cook until brown on both sides and no longer pink, 10 to 15 minutes.
3. Transfer chicken to 9x13-inch baking dish or casserole dish, top with salsa and cheese, and bake in preheated oven until cheese is bubbly and starts to brown, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

• calories264.4
• carbohydrateContent4.9 g
• cholesterolContent98.1 mg
• fatContent11.1 g
• fiberContent1.1 g
• proteinContent35.4 g
• saturatedFatContent6.4 g
• sodiumContent641.3 mg
• sugarContent2.1 g