Mexican Chicken Recipe

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Mexican Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Rub chicken with salt and pepper and place in the pan. Sprinkle with paprika and cook over medium heat until lightly browned. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  2. Add the onion to the pan and cook for 3-4 minutes until soft, then stir in the chilli powder and coriander and cook for a few seconds. Add the tomatoes with their juice and the tomato puree.
  3. Return the chicken to the pan along with the remaining spices (including additional salt and pepper) and simmer gently for 20 minutes until the chicken is tender and thoroughly cooked. Add the corn and cook a further 3-5 minutes.
  4. Serve with rice and a mixed pepper salad.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 323.72 Kcal (1355 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.61g 22%
Cholesterol 107.02mg 36%
Sodium 778.84mg 32%
Potassium 619.48mg 13%
Total Carbs 14.94g 5%
Sugars 4.84g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.38g 6%
Protein 35.26g 71%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 40.5mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 145.44 Kcal (609 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.56g 22%
Cholesterol 48.08mg 36%
Sodium 349.92mg 32%
Potassium 278.32mg 13%
Total Carbs 6.71g 5%
Sugars 2.17g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 6%
Protein 15.84g 71%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 8%
Iron 0.6mg 7%
Calcium 18.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.4
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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