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Cumin Chicken

Name: Cumin Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons ground cumin, divided; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt; 1 tablespoon canola oil; 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each); 1/2 cup picante sauce; 1/4 cup water; 1 teaspoon reduced-sodium chicken bouillon granules

7 reviews

Test Kitchen Approved

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Makes

4 servings

Updated: Jun. 30, 2023

This zesty chicken dish comes together in a flash, so it's perfect for those busy weeknights. But it's so saucy and delicious, it's certainly good enough for company! —Margaret Allen, Abingdon, Virginia

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Ingredients

2 teaspoons ground cumin, divided
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 cup picante sauce
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium chicken bouillon granules

Directions

Mix 1 teaspoon cumin, oregano and garlic salt; sprinkle over both sides of chicken. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown chicken on both sides.

In a small bowl, mix picante sauce, water, bouillon and remaining cumin; pour over chicken. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until a thermometer inserted in chicken reads 165°, 8-12 minutes.
Remove chicken from pan; keep warm. Bring sauce to a boil; cook, uncovered, until thickened, stirring occasionally, 3-4 minutes. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts

1 chicken breast half with 3 tablespoons sauce: 170 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 377mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 0 fiber), 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 lean meat, 1 fat.

Cumin Chicken

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