CHICKEN WITH JALAPENO POPPER SAUCE

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Easy chicken recipe with a to-die-for sauce. You'll want to serve this with tortilla chips to eat up the extra sauce!

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 slices bacon
4 chicken breasts
3 jalapenos, seeded and chopped
2 garlic cloves, mined
1 -1 1/2 cup chicken broth
4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
chopped avocado
tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In large skillet cook bacon until crisp. Remove to paper toweling and then crumble.
  • Drain off all but 1 tablespoon grease (reserve grease).
  • Pound chicken breasts slightly to even thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook chicken in bacon grease over medium heat until done, about 5 minutes per side. Remove to heated platter and cover with foil.
  • In same skillet, add 1 tablespoon of reserved bacon grease along with jalapenos and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add garlic and stir another minute, then add chicken broth to deglaze pan, scaping up brown bits.
  • Add cream cheese and stir until melted, then add cheddar and stir until melted.
  • Stir in cilantro and crumbled bacon.
  • Pour sauce over chicken. Garnish with chopped avocados if desired. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 503, Fat 35.6, SaturatedFat 16.3, Cholesterol 157.8, Sodium 595.4, Carbohydrate 3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.7, Protein 41.1

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