Mexajita Chicken

Mexajita Chicken
If you have about 35 minutes to spend in the kitchen, Mexajita Chicken might be an amazing gluten free and dairy free recipe to try. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains around 36g of protein, 15g of fat, and a total of 443 calories. It works well as a reasonably priced main course. 31 person have tried and liked this recipe. If you have pinto beans, canolan oil, fajita seasoning, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

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Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
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Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
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Place in the skillet and sear about 2 minutes per side.
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Place pinto beans in the bottom of a 5-quart slow cooker.
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Remove chicken from skillet and place the in the slow cooker on top of the beans.
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Pour the tomatoes over the chicken and beans and sprinkle with fajita seasoning. Cover and cook on LOW setting for 3 to 4 hours.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
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Place in the skillet and sear about 2 minutes per side.
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Place pinto beans in the bottom of a 9 by 13-inch baking dish. In a medium bowl, stir together diced tomatoes and fajita seasoning.
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Remove chicken from skillet and place in the baking dish on top of beans.
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Pour the tomato mixture over the chicken and beans. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes or until the chicken is tender.;
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In35 m.
Servings4
Health Score38
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