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Cheesy Chicken & Salsa Skillet  

Cheesy Chicken & Salsa Skillet

Cheesy Chicken & Salsa Skillet

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Prep Time:
10 min
Total Time:
30 min
Makes:
4 servings, 2 cups each
What You Need
 
2 cups multigrain penne pasta, uncooked
1 lb.  boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1-1/4 cups TACO BELL® HOME ORIGINALS® Thick 'N Chunky Salsa
1 cup  frozen corn, thawed
1 large green pepper, cut into short thin strips
1 cup  KRAFT Mexican Style 2% Milk Finely Shredded Four Cheese
Make It
 

COOK pasta as directed on package.

MEANWHILE, heat large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 2 min. Stir in salsa, corn and peppers. Bring to boil. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 min. or until chicken is cooked through, stirring occasionally.

DRAIN pasta. Add to chicken mixture; mix lightly. Sprinkle with cheese. Remove from heat; cover. Let stand 1 min. or until cheese is melted.

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Kraft Kitchens Tips
 
Special Extra
Garnish each serving with 1 Tbsp. chopped cilantro or 1 chopped green onion.
Serving Suggestion
Serve with your favorite flavor CRYSTAL LIGHT Drink Mix.
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Average Rating  (160)
Rated  by a cook on 11/20/2008
" Eh. . . I never would have put Salsa on pasta, and although it wasn't awful, it was not delicious. It lacked something. I was not impressed and will not make it again." 
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Nutritional Information

Nutrition Infomation

Calories
 450
 9 g
 4 g
 85 mg
 850 mg
 49 g
 6 g
  Sugars
 5 g
Protein
 42 g
Vitamin A
 15 %DV
Vitamin C
 35 %DV
 45 %DV
Iron
 15 %DV
Healthy Living Information
Good source of calcium
Low fat
Low calorie
Diet Exchange
3-1/2 Starch + 4 Meat (L) + 1 Fat

Nutrition Bonus
This low-calorie, low-fat Mexican-style skillet is a good source of calcium from the cheese. Carb Choices: 3

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