Chicken-Creole
  • Prep Time:

  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

  • Serving Size:

  • Serves: 8 servings

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 chicken breasts (skinless
boneless)
1 can diced tomatoes (14 1/2 ounces)
1 cup chili sauce
1 green pepper (chopped
large)
2 celery stalks (chopped)
1 onion (chopped)
2 garlic cloves (minced)
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon parsley (dried)
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps

Wash hands with soap and water.
Heat pan over medium-high heat (350 °F in an electric skillet). Add vegetable oil and chicken and cook until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 °F (3-5 minutes).
Reduce heat to medium (300 °F in electric skillet).
Add tomatoes with juice, chili sauce, green pepper, celery, onion, garlic, basil, parsley, cayenne pepper, and salt.
Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer, covered for 10-15 minutes.
Serve over hot, cooked rice or whole wheat pasta.
Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 77
Total Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 21 mg
Sodium 255 mg
Carbohydrates 6 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Total Sugars 3 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 8 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 37 mg
Iron 1 mg
Potassium 442 mg

Food Hero
Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service

U.S. Department of Agriculture. MyPlate Kitchen Website. 20-Minute Chicken Creole. Recipe source: Food Hero Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service. Available at MyPlate.gov/MyPlateKitchen. Access date: 09-05-2024.