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Dinner Party Bake

EasyChickenTex-Mex

Time: 30 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

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Since when did dinner parties hosted at home become some kind of stressful, fancy event? There's no need! Gather your favorite people and dig into this Dinner Party Bake! It's a one-pot chicken and pasta production with a Tex-Mex flare. Who could resist? Ready in less than thirty minutes, your guests will be full, happy, and having a good time! Stay true to who you are and don't overdo it, Dinner Party Bake is the genuine solution to your large-gathering feasts!

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups multi-grain penne pasta, uncooked
  • 1 pound chicken breasts, boneless, skinless, and cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 1/4 cups salsa, thick and chunky
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 large green pepper, cut into strips
  • 1 cup Mexican blend cheese, shredded

Directions

Step 1 -In a large boiling pot of salt water, cook the pasta according to the package directions. Drain.

Step 2 -While the pasta is cooking, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium heat, cook the chicken, while stirring, about 2 minutes.

Step 3 -Stir the salsa, the corn, and the peppers into the chicken mixture and bring to a boil.

Step 4 -Lower the temperature to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the chicken's internal temperature reads 165 degrees F, about 10 minutes.

Step 5 -Add the cooked pasta to the chicken mixture and lightly mix.

Step 6 -Top the pasta mixture with the cheese.

Step 7 -Transfer the skillet away from the heat and cover.

Step 8 -Let the skillet stand until the cheese has melted, about 1 minute.

Step 9 -Serve.

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