Spicy Cheesy Mexican Chicken Pasta Skillet Food

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MEXICAN CHICKEN-PASTA SKILLET



Mexican Chicken-Pasta Skillet image

Chunky salsa and a blend of Mexican-style cheeses gives this easy chicken and pasta skillet a taste of Mexico.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, cut into thin wedges
1 cup canned corn
2 cans (8 oz. each) tomato sauce
1 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
2 cups farfalle (bow-tie pasta), cooked
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook and stir chicken in large skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 5 min. Add vegetables; cook 5 min. or until chicken is done and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add tomato sauce, salsa and pasta; cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in 1 cup cheese; top with remaining cheese. Cover; let stand 2 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 1020 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 31 g

MEXICAN CHICKEN SPAGHETTI RECIPE - (4.6/5)



Mexican Chicken Spaghetti Recipe - (4.6/5) image

Provided by á-18433

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound chicken breasts, boneless skinless
1/2 pound Velveeta cheese regular or Mexican
1can Rotel tomatoes, regular or hot
1/2 pound spaghetti pasta
1/2 stick butter
1 can cream of chicken soup
1/2 medium onion, chopped
1/2 bell pepper red, green, yellow or orange chopped, your choice
Add black olives, if you like
Salt and pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • In a large frying pan melt the 1/2 stick of butter, cut the chicken into bite size pieces and saute in the butter. When no longer pink inside add the chopped onions and chopped green pepper, I only cook the onion and green pepper for a couple minutes I like them a little crunchy. Your choice! Salt and pepper to your taste. Boil spaghetti in a large pan of water. Cook according to the package. Drain the pasta after cooked and discard the water. DO NOT RINSE! Set cooked pasta aside. Add the tomatoes, soup, and spaghetti to the sautéed chicken, onion and green pepper mixture and gently fold. Add the cheese and stir together, mixing well add salt and pepper to your taste. Heat until cheese is thoroughly melted, but be careful not to BURN. Garnish with fresh grated Parmesan cheese and serve with salad and garlic bread!

CHEESY MEXICAN CHICKEN & PASTA SKILLET



Cheesy Mexican Chicken & Pasta Skillet image

Tender chicken bites. A four-cheese blend. Salsa. And a hint of fresh cilantro. That's our 30-minute Mexican-style pasta skillet-and trust us, it's bueno!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield Makes 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
2 cups water
1-1/2 cups TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Mild Salsa
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 cup frozen corn
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Mexican Style Shredded Four Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA, divided
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook and stir chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 3 min. or until lightly browned.
  • Stir in water and salsa. Bring to boil. Stir in macaroni; cover. Simmer on medium heat 10 min. or until macaroni is tender, stirring after 5 min.
  • Add corn, cumin and 1 cup cheese; stir. Cook 2 min. or until corn is heated through and cheese is melted, stirring frequently. Top with remaining cheese and cilantro. Remove from heat; let stand 5 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 540 mg, Carbohydrate 32 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 24 g

MEXICAN PASTA BAKE



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This casserole makes a delicious change of pace from ordinary pasta casseroles. The corkscrew noodles? They make it fun! -Joy Smith, Bigfork, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
8 ounces uncooked spiral pasta, cooked and drained
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/2 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the taco seasoning, tomato sauce, green pepper and spices. Bring to a boil; remove from the heat. , Meanwhile, combine the pasta, 1/2 cup cheese and sour cream. Spoon into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Top with meat mixture and remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434 calories, Fat 20g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 1034mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

SKILLET SPICY MEXICAN CHICKEN



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This is a quick and easy one skillet meal. Very tasting and filling. Serve with a salad and you are all set for a quick meal.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 pounds)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/3 cup thick & chunky salsa
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix chili powder, salt and pepper. Sprinkle evenly over both sides of chicken breast halves.
  • Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken in oil 8 to 10 minutes, turning once, until juice is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
  • Stir in beans, corn and salsa. Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are hot. Sprinkle with cilantro if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.6, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 75.5, Sodium 425.9, Carbohydrate 37.1, Fiber 9.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 34.8

CHEESY MEXICAN CHICKEN



Cheesy Mexican Chicken image

Make and share this Cheesy Mexican Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kim127

Categories     Chicken

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
additional paprika (optional)

Steps:

  • Combine the black and red pepper, paprika and garlic powder.
  • Sprinkle evenly over chicken.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Top with chiles and cheese.
  • Cover and let stand 2-3 minutes or until cheese melts.
  • Sprinkle with additional paprika.
  • (optional).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.1, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 101.2, Sodium 251.3, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.9, Protein 35

SPICY CHEESY CHICKEN SKILLET



Spicy Cheesy Chicken Skillet image

This chicken dish has some spice, some cheese and a whole lot of flavor. Oh, and it's made in one skillet, so cleanup is easy.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 Tbsp. oil
2-1/2 cups water
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
2 cups fusilli pasta, uncooked
1 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1 cup frozen corn
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese with Jalapeno Peppers, divided
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook and stir chicken in hot oil in large skillet on medium-high heat 5 min. or until lightly browned.
  • Stir in next 2 ingredients. Bring to boil. Stir in pasta and spices; cover. Simmer on medium heat 10 to 12 min. or until pasta is tender, stirring after 5 min.
  • Add corn and 1 cup cheese; stir. Cook 2 min. or until corn is heated through and cheese is melted, stirring frequently. Top with remaining cheese and cilantro. Remove from heat; let stand 5 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 430 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 22 g

SPICY CHICKEN MAC AND CHEESE SKILLET



Spicy Chicken Mac and Cheese Skillet image

Spice up a favorite cheesy dish with our Spicy Chicken Mac and Cheese Skillet. Ready to serve in 30 minutes, our spicy chicken mac and cheese is delicious!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings, 1-1/3 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (7-1/4 oz.) KRAFT Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1 Tbsp. olive oil
1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes and green chiles, drained
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes, drained
1 can (10-3/4 oz.) condensed cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese

Steps:

  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 5 min. or until lightly browned. Stir in tomatoes and soup; cook on medium heat 5 min. or until chicken is done, stirring occasionally.
  • Add Dinner; stir until blended. Sprinkle with cheese; cover. Cook 5 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1.5 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 1020 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 20 g

SPICY CHEESY MEXICAN CHICKEN & PASTA SKILLET



Spicy Cheesy Mexican Chicken & Pasta Skillet image

Tender chicken bites. A four-cheese blend. Salsa. And a hint of fresh cilantro. That's our 30-minute Mexican-style pasta skillet-and trust us, it's bueno!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield Makes 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
2 cups water
1-1/2 cups red salsa
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 cup frozen corn
1/2 tsp. each ground cumin, chili powder and garlic powder
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Mexican Style Shredded Four Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA, divided
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook and stir chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 3 min. or until lightly browned.
  • Stir in water and salsa. Bring to boil. Stir in macaroni; cover. Simmer on medium heat 10 min. or until macaroni is tender, stirring after 5 min.
  • Add corn, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder and 1 cup cheese; stir. Cook 2 min. or until corn is heated through and cheese is melted, stirring frequently. Top with remaining cheese and cilantro. Remove from heat; let stand 5 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 540 mg, Carbohydrate 32 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, Protein 24 g

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