Easy Mexican Chicken Breasts for Two

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Introducing an effortless recipe for Mexican chicken breasts, perfect for a cozy dinner for two. This delicious dish combines tender chicken breasts with vibrant Mexican flavors, creating a mouthwatering meal in no time. With just a handful of ingredients and simple instructions, this recipe is a breeze to prepare, even for novice cooks. The result is a flavorful and satisfying dish that will surely become a favorite.

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Easy mexican chicken breasts for two recipe details

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A simple recipe for two, with plenty of flavor. You could serve this as is, or slice the chicken and make fajitas.
Ready in: 26 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 2

• 2 (4 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breast halves
• 2 teaspoons taco seasoning
• 4 teaspoons canola oil
• 1 small onion, sliced
• 1 small green bell pepper, thinly sliced
• 1/4 cup salsa
• 1 tablespoon lime juice

Preparation method

Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 16 mins

1. Toss chicken in taco seasoning. Pour 2 teaspoons oil into a nonstick skillet and set over medium heat. Cook chicken in hot oil for about 10 minutes, flipping once midway through cooking time, until chicken is no longer pink in the middle. Transfer to a plate and cover with foil.
2. Add 2 teaspoons oil to the skillet. When oil is hot, stir onions and peppers into the skillet and cook for about 6 minutes to soften. Add salsa and lime juice. Toss to coat.
3. Serve chicken with vegetables poured over each helping.