Serve these tasty chicken cutlets on rice, made using Old El Paso™ green chiles – a perfect casserole dinner for eight.
Chicken Cutlets with Green Chile Sauce
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 50 min
- Ingredients 14
- Servings 8
Ingredients
- 1 package (8 oz) seasoned yellow rice mix with saffron
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups chopped onion
- 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
- 1 jalapeño chile, seeded and chopped (1/3 cup)
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
- 8 chicken cutlets (4 oz each)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
- Chopped fresh cilantro
Instructions
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Step1Spray 3-quart casserole with cooking spray. Cook rice as directed by package. Spoon into casserole.
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Step2Heat oven to 375°F. In 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Cook onion, green chiles, jalapeño and garlic 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Transfer to medium bowl. In same skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Season chicken with 1/2 teaspoon of the salt and the pepper. Cook chicken 4 to 6 minutes, turning once, until lightly browned. Place chicken on top of rice.
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Step3In blender, place reserved vegetables, whipping cream, 1/4 cup cilantro, the lime juice and remaining 1 teaspoon salt. Cover; blend on high speed or until smooth, scraping sides once. Spoon mixture over chicken; sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered 20 minutes or until bubbly. Garnish with cilantro.
Nutrition
420
Calories
18g
Total Fat
31g
Protein
33g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 420
- Total Fat
- 18g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 7g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 1170mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 33g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 0%
- Protein
- 31g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 1 Vegetable; 3 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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