Picante Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast
    1 Tbsp. olive oil
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 (16 oz.) can whole tomatoes
    1/3 c. picante sauce
    1 pepper, cut into 3/4-inch chunks
    1 onion, cut into 1/4-inch wedges
    3/4 tsp. ground cumin
    1 Tbsp. cornstarch
    1 Tbsp. water
    1 to 2 Tbsp. chopped cilantro
    2 c. hot cooked rice
Preparation
    Cut chicken into strips.
    Heat oil in 10-inch skillet.
    Add chicken and garlic; cook and stir until chicken is almost cooked through, 5 minutes.
    Drain and coarsely chop tomatoes, reserving juice.
    Combine tomatoes, picante sauce, juice, pepper, onion and cumin, mixing well.
    Stir into skillet.
    Simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
    Dissolve cornstarch in water and stir into skillet.
    Simmer 1 minute until sauce is thickened, stirring constantly.
    Serve over rice with cilantro and additional picante sauce.
    Makes 4 servings.

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