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fiesta chicken recipe

Fiesta Chicken Recipe

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A bold and zesty Mexican-style chicken dish ready in under 30 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lime juiced
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup corn
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Marinate chicken in oil, lime juice, and spices for at least 15 minutes.
  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil, then sear chicken breasts for 3–4 minutes per side until golden.
  • Mix in chili powder, cumin, garlic, and paprika. Stir in diced tomatoes and corn to coat the chicken evenly.
  • Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
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