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Winner Winner & A Chicken Dinner (Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa)

Feb 5, 2013 · 1 Comment

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So the post title is Winner Winner & A Chicken Dinner…here is an awesome recipe for Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa (gluten free), it is super easy to throw together and tastes delish!

Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa 1

Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa

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Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 55 minutes minutes
Total Time: 1 minute minute
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1-2 Lbs Chicken Breasts-Cut into strips
  • 1/2 Jalapeno chopped
  • 1 Yellow Pepper chopped
  • 1 Can 10.2 oz Green Chile Enchilada Sauce
  • 1/2 Lime juice
  • Salt pepper, cumin, garlic powder (about 1/4-1/2 tsp each)
  • 3 oz Cheese shredded (I used 1.5 oz sharp White cheddar and 1.5 oz Monterrey Jack)
  • 1 Cup Quinoa

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400. Cut Chicken into strips, and chop all other ingredients. In a baking dish put chicken, then throw in the bell peppers, jalapeno and spices. Pour the Green Chile Enchelada Sauce over Chicken and vegetables. Squeeze juice of half of lime over chicken. Bake for 50 minutes, then take out, sprinkle shreeded cheese on, and bake for another 5 minutes.
  • Make Quinoa according to package instructions. Mine was one cup dry quinoa to 2 cups water and a dash of salt. Serve warm, keep any leftover quinoa for other dishes.

Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa 2 Here is the chicken and peppers out of the oven (sorry no ingredient picture, but here is a pic of the sauce)

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Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa Another picture of the Cheesy Green Chile Pepper Chicken and Quinoa dish. I used the leftover Quinoa with make-ahead egg white cups i’ll post next.

 

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