SPICY CHEESY CHICKEN SKILLET

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This chicken dish has some spice, some cheese and a whole lot of flavor. Oh, and it's made in one skillet, so cleanup is easy.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings, 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
1 Tbsp. oil
2-1/2 cups water
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
2 cups fusilli pasta, uncooked
1 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1 cup frozen corn
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese with Jalapeno Peppers, divided
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Cook and stir chicken in hot oil in large skillet on medium-high heat 5 min. or until lightly browned.
  • Stir in next 2 ingredients. Bring to boil. Stir in pasta and spices; cover. Simmer on medium heat 10 to 12 min. or until pasta is tender, stirring after 5 min.
  • Add corn and 1 cup cheese; stir. Cook 2 min. or until corn is heated through and cheese is melted, stirring frequently. Top with remaining cheese and cilantro. Remove from heat; let stand 5 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 430 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 22 g

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