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Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken recipe is a Mexican Dinner meal that takes 35 minutes to make. If you enjoy Mexican for Dinner, you will like Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken!

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken Recipe
Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken

PER SERVING (1/4th of recipe, 1 stuffed chicken cutlet): 267 calories, 4.25g fat, 717mg sodium, 17g carbs, 5g fiber, 1.5g sugars, 40g protein -- PointsPlus? value 6*It's almost SCARY how good this cheesy, beany, crispy chicken dish is. Seriously. Be afraid... Ingredients: 1/2 cup fat-free refried beans 1/4 cup shredded fat-free cheddar cheese 4 wedges The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese 1/2 cup Fiber One bran cereal (original) 8 low-fat baked tortilla chips (like the kind by Guiltless Gourmet), crushed 1 tsp. dry taco seasoning mix 2 dashes cayenne pepper, or more to taste Four 5-oz. raw boneless skinless lean chicken breast cutlets, pounded to 1/3-inch thickness1/4 cup taco sauce Optional toppings: fat-free sour cream and/or salsaDirections: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a large baking pan with nonstick spray and set aside.To make the filling, combine beans, shredded cheese, and cheese wedges in a bowl. Mix thoroughly and set aside.Using a blender or food processor, grind Fiber One cereal to a breadcrumb-like consistency. Remove blender from base, and add crushed chips, taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper. With the lid on, give it a good shake to mix. Transfer crumb mixture to a plate and set aside.Lay cutlets flat on a clean, dry surface. Spoon filling onto the centers of the cutlets, evenly dividing it among them. Carefully roll each cutlet up over the filling (which may ooze a little, but don't worry!) and secure with toothpicks. Cover each stuffed cutlet with 1 tbsp. taco sauce, using the back of the spoon or your fingers to coat. Carefully roll each cutlet in the crumb mixture, making sure to coat all sides -- use a spoon or your fingers, if needed. Gently transfer to the baking pan.Cover the pan with foil, and bake in the oven for 20 minutes.Carefully remove foil, and bake in the oven for another 15 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and outsides are crispy.Let cool slightly and, if you like, serve with sour cream and/or salsa. Enjoy!MAKES 4 SERVINGS

What Course Is Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken?

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken is for Dinner.


How Long Does Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken Recipe Take To Prepare?

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken takes 15 minutes to prepare.


How Long Does Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken Recipe Take To Cook?

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken takes 35 minutes to cook.


How Many Servings Does Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken Recipe Make?

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken makes 4 servings.


What Are The Ingredients For Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken Recipe?

The ingredients for Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken are:

Ingredients:
1/2 cup fat-free refried beans
1/4 cup shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
4 wedges The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese
1/2 cup Fiber One bran cereal (original)
8 low-fat baked tortilla chips (like the kind by Guiltless Gourmet), crushed
1 tsp. dry taco seasoning mix
2 dashes cayenne pepper, or more to taste
Four 5-oz. raw boneless skinless lean chicken breast cutlets, pounded to 1/3-inch thickness
1/4 cup taco sauce
Optional toppings: fat-free sour cream and/or salsa


How Do I Make Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken?

Here is how you make Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken:

Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a large baking pan with nonstick spray and set aside.To make the filling, combine beans, shredded cheese, and cheese wedges in a bowl. Mix thoroughly and set aside.Using a blender or food processor, grind Fiber One cereal to a breadcrumb-like consistency. Remove blender from base, and add crushed chips, taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper. With the lid on, give it a good shake to mix. Transfer crumb mixture to a plate and set aside.Lay cutlets flat on a clean, dry surface. Spoon filling onto the centers of the cutlets, evenly dividing it among them. Carefully roll each cutlet up over the filling (which may ooze a little, but don't worry!) and secure with toothpicks. Cover each stuffed cutlet with 1 tbsp. taco sauce, using the back of the spoon or your fingers to coat. Carefully roll each cutlet in the crumb mixture, making sure to coat all sides -- use a spoon or your fingers, if needed. Gently transfer to the baking pan.Cover the pan with foil, and bake in the oven for 20 minutes.Carefully remove foil, and bake in the oven for another 15 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and outsides are crispy.Let cool slightly and, if you like, serve with sour cream and/or salsa. Enjoy!MAKES 4 SERVINGS Serving Size: 4Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user HEATHERDICKSON.


What's The Nutritional Info For Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken?

The nutritional information for Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken is:

  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 250.0
  • Total Fat: 4.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 88.9 mg
  • Sodium: 605.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 38.9 g

What Type Of Cuisine Is Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken?

Skinny Girl Mexican Chicken is Mexican cuisine.


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