CILANTRO-LIME CHICKEN

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Bring some beautiful color and flavor to plain chicken breasts with this Cilantro-Lime Chicken. Our Cilantro-Lime Chicken is made with fresh lime zest and juice, cilantro, cheese and finely shredded cheese and salsa verde.

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup TACO BELL® Verde Salsa
1 tsp. zest and 1/4 cup juice from 3 limes
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, divided
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
1/2 cup KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese

Steps:

  • Combine salsa, lime zest, lime juice and 2 Tbsp. cilantro.
  • Cook chicken in nonstick skillet on medium heat 3 to 4 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. Top with salsa mixture; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 3 to 4 min. or until chicken is done (165ºF). Remove from heat.
  • Top with cheese; cover. Let stand 2 min.
  • Sprinkle with remaining cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 28 g

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