CHILI-SPICED CHICKEN BREASTS
Source of Recipe
Quick Cooking Magazine
Exchanges
Serves: 4
Ready in 30 minutes
3/4 tsp. chili powder
Pinch salt
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/8 to 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 oz., each)
1 tsp. canola oil 1/4 c, chopped green onions
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped **(Wear protective gloves and avoid touching face)
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tsp. cornstarch
2 tsp. water
Combien the first 5 ingredients; rub over chicken. In a nonstick skillet, brown chicken in oil on both sides. Add onions, jalapeno and garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20
minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Remove chicken and keep warm.
In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into tomato mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until slightly thickened. Serve over chicken.
Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1 chicken breast half w/ 1/3 c. sauce) equals: 166 calories...3 gm fat (trace saturated)...66 mg cholesterol...237 mg sodium...7 gm carbohydrate...2 gm fiber...27 gm protein ++++ Exchanges: 3 lean meat...1 vegetable
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