Best Weight Watchers Spicy Chicken Skillet Recipes

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WEIGHT WATCHERS SPICY CHICKEN SKILLET



Weight Watchers Spicy Chicken Skillet image

Make and share this Weight Watchers Spicy Chicken Skillet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Budgiegirl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
1/2 green pepper, seeded and chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/3 cup long grain brown rice
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1/2 cup water
1 cup cooked chicken, cubed
4 pimento stuffed olives, halved

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add onion, green pepper, and garlic, stirring frequently until soft. about 8 minutes.
  • Add Cajun seasoning, chili powder and cumin. Cook 1 minute.
  • Add rice and stir constantly until grains are coated, about 1 minute.
  • Add tomatoes and water; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
  • Add chicken and olives; cook covered, until rice is tender and chicken is heated, about 5 more minutes.

SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SKILLET (WW CORE)



Southwestern Chicken Skillet (Ww Core) image

One sixth of this recipe is 8 Weight Watchers points and contains 28g whole grains. All of the ingredients are Core. This was adapted from a recipe on the back of a Minute Rice box.

Provided by South Carolina Girl

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast half (4 small)
2 cups water
1 cup thick & chunky salsa
10 ounces frozen corn (about 2 cups)
2 cups brown rice, uncooked (Minute Rice's brown rice)
1/4 cup fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cover. Cook 4 minutes on each side or until cooked through (170 degrees F).
  • Remove chicken from skillet; set aside. Add water, salsa, and corn to skillet; mix well. Bring to boil.
  • Stir in rice. Reduce heat to low; cover. Simmer 5 minutes. Top rice mixture with chicken; sprinkle with cheese. Cover; simmer an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and rice has absorbed liquid.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.7, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 532.3, Carbohydrate 90.3, Fiber 6, Sugar 2.8, Protein 34.6

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