Best Ww 5 Points Crunchy Tex Mex Chicken Fingers Recipes

WW 5 POINTS - CRUNCHY TEX-MEX CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425*F.
• Spray baking sheet with nonstick spray.
• In shallow dish, mix wheat germ and spices.
• In another shallow dish, whisk egg whites with 2 tbsp water.
• Dip chicken into egg mixture, then into the wheat germ mixture.
• Transfer to baking sheet.
• Bake until cooked, about 10 minute.

3-WAY TEX-MEX CHICKEN (OAMC)

Steps:

• In 5-5-1/2 quart slow cooker combine the tomatoes, 3/4 cup of salsa, cumin, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Add chicken, peppers, and onion and stir to coat.
• Cover and cook on High for 3-1/2 hours or LOW for 4-1/2 hours.
• Remove chicken from slow cooker to cutting board and let cool slightly.
• Strain mixture over a large bowl or measuring cup and set liquid aside.
• Return vegetables to slow cooker; stir in black beans and corn.
• Cover and cook on HIGH for 10 minutes.
• Shred chicken and stir back into slow cooker with the remaining salsa and 1 cup of the remaining liquid (more if desired).
• Mixture can be used in tacos, quesadillas, burritos, or frozen in batches for quick meals.

CRUSTED TEX-MEX CHICKEN BREASTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• In a shallow bowl whisk together the lime juice and honey.
• Place crushed tortilla chips in a plastic bag.
• Dip chicken in the lime/honey mixture and place in chip bag.
• Shake to coat.
• Place chicken in a 9-inch square baking pan.
• Repeat with the remaining chicken.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the thickest piece of chicken is no longer pink in the center.
• While chicken is cooking combine in a blender or food processor the tomatoes, jalapeno, cilantro, garlic and oregano.
• Puree to smooth.
• Pour mixture into a large saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring often.
• Cook the mixture down to about 1&1/2 cups.
• Remove chicken from oven and sprinkle with cheese.
• Bake for 3-4 minutes more.
• Divide sauce evenly between 4 plates and place cooked chicken on top of sauce.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN FINGERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Combine first 5 ingredients in a bowl; set aside.
• Cut chicken into strips if not already done.
• In another bowl, start with 2 eggs and beat them slightly. Add more eggs as needed.
• Dip chicken strips in the egg mixture then into the bread crumbs.
• Place on greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 20-35 mins or until golden brown.
• Serve with taco sauce or salsa.

EASY TEX MEX WONTONS

Steps:

• Mix sausage and chili's together.
• Wet the edges of each wonton wrapper (working one at a time).
• Place a spoonful of the pork mixture in the center of each wonton and seal.
• Heat oil to 350 degrees. (To test oil for readiness, drop a wonton in and if it starts to bubble you are ready to go!).
• Fry to golden brown.
• Serve with your favorite CHEESE DIP and a cold beer! Yummy!

CREAMY TEX MEX CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Saute onion in butter until tender but not brown.
• Stir in chicken, 1/2 cup salsa, cream cheese, and cumin; heat through.
• Remove from heat; stir in 1 cup shredded cheese.
• Heat about 1/2 inch oil in skillet until hot. Quickly fry each tortilla in oil to soften; drain on paper towels.
• Spoon 1/3 cup mixture down center of each tortilla and sprinkle a little bit of cheese.
• Spread enough picante sauce or salsa to cover bottom of lightly greased 9x13 pan.
• Place enchiladas in pan and spoon salsa over top.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 350 for 15-20 minutes.

YUMMY TEX-MEX CHICKEN ENCHILADAS

Steps:

• Combine first six ingredients in skillet.
• Warm over low heat until cream cheese is melted, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese and melt.
• Spoon small amount (about 1/3 cup) down center of each tortilla; roll up and place seam-side down in lightly greased 12 x 7 inches.
• baking dish.
• Spoon remaining picante sauce over enchiladas, cover with remaining cheese.
• Bake at 350°F for about 15 minutes or until heated through.
• Garnish with lettuce, radishes, and olives if desired.
• ENJOY!