Southwest Chicken Skillet
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- 12 oz chicken tenderloins
- 1/2 cup white onions
- 1 each bell pepper
- 1 each yellow squash
- 1 each zucchini
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 cup corn (canned or frozen)
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 2 tsp cumin
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp oregano
- 2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp pepper
- 1-2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
Pre-Cook (Mise En Place):
- Gather your equipment: skillet/wok, tongs, cutting board, knife
- Slice the onions and bell peppers into thin strips, slice yellow squash and zucchini into half coins, slice cherry tomatoes in half, chop cilantro
- Pre-heat skillet to medium to high heat
Cooking Method:
- In a skillet, add 1 tbsp of olive oil, and saute the white onions until they have softened and appear translucent
- Add the chicken tenderloins and let them cook on each side for about 3 to 5 minutes until the edges turn opaque and white. Add some of the seasoning and stir well.
- Add the rest of the veggies and continue to add the rest of the seasonings. Mix well. Let the mixture cook for another 3 to 5 minutes
- Add the corn, the fresh cherry tomatoes, and cilantro at the very end