Paul's Favorite (Lightened Up) Chicken Recipe

Name: Paul's Favorite (Lightened Up) Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 slices turkey bacon, diced; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 4 ounces lean ham, diced; 1 lb chicken breast; 1 bell pepper, sliced thin and cut into bite size pieces; 1 cup mushroom, diced; 1 cup reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend; black pepper; crushed red pepper flakes

Servings: persons

5 slices turkey bacon, diced
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 ounces lean ham, diced
1 lb chicken breast
1 bell pepper, sliced thin and cut into bite size pieces
1 cup mushroom, diced
1 cup reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
black pepper
crushed red pepper flakes

1
Place bacon pieces, garlic and onion in large skillet over medium-high heat, fry until bacon is crisp.
2
Drain if necessary.
3
Add ham and chicken to skillet.
4
Cook, stiring occassionally, until chicken is about half cooked.
5
Add bell pepper and mushrooms and cook until veggies are tender and chicken is cooked through (no longer pink).
6
Add cheese and spices and cook until everything is coated and cheese is melted.
7
Serve with pasta, rice or potatoes.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 slices turkey bacon, diced, 1 small onion, finely chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 4 ounces lean ham, diced, and more.

Yes, Paul's Favorite (Lightened Up) Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Paul's Favorite (Lightened Up) Chicken

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