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Pressure-Cooker Cilantro-Lime Chicken with Scoops
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 10 min.
YIELD: 16 servings.
I came up with this recipe when I was preparing for a large party and wanted a healthy Tex-Mex chicken appetizer. The dish can be made ahead of time, and leftovers make for a tasty next-day burrito filling. —Lori Terry, Chicago, Illinois
Ingredients
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1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
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1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
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2 tablespoons lime juice
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2 teaspoons chili powder
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1-1/2 cups frozen petite corn (about 5 ounces), thawed
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1-1/2 cups chunky salsa
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1-1/2 cups finely shredded cheddar cheese
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1 medium sweet red pepper, finely chopped
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4 green onions, thinly sliced
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Baked tortilla chip scoops
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Minced fresh cilantro
Directions
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1.
Place chicken in a 6-qt. electric pressure cooker; add broth, lime juice and chili powder. Lock lid; close pressure-release valve. Adjust to pressure-cook on high for 7 minutes. Quick-release pressure. A thermometer inserted in chicken should read at least 165°.
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2.
Remove chicken; discard cooking juices. Shred chicken with 2 forks; return to pressure cooker. Select saute setting and adjust for low heat. Add corn and salsa; cook and stir until heated through, about 5 minutes.
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3.
Transfer to a large bowl; stir in cheese, red pepper and green onions. Serve with tortilla scoops; sprinkle with cilantro.
Nutrition Facts
1/4 cup chicken mixture: 97 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 26mg cholesterol, 202mg sodium, 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 medium-fat meat.
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