BASQUE-STYLE CHICKEN

Basque-Style Chicken image

Tasty Basque-style dishes with sautéed peppers and tomatoes with garlic provided the inspiration for this simple chicken skillet.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 45m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided
6 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1-1/2 lb.)
1 onion, sliced
3 slices OSCAR MAYER Boiled Ham, finely chopped
3 cups mixed green and red bell pepper strips
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes with garlic and olive oil, drained
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
3 cups hot cooked long-grain white rice

Steps:

Heat 1/4 cup dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook 2 to 3 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. Remove chicken from skillet; set aside.
Add remaining dressing, onions and ham to skillet; cook and stir 5 min. or until onions are crisp-tender. Stir in bell peppers, tomatoes, paprika and crushed red pepper; top with chicken.
Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on low heat 20 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Sodium 560 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 29 g