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Mexican Stir-Fry

SUBMITTED BY: Becky Taaffe

"A tasty blend of peppers makes this skillet meal popular at Becky Taaffe's home in San Jose, California. 'Not only have I prepared it for everyday meals, but also for church dinners, potlucks and family get-togethers. There are never any leftovers,' she reports."
PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced jalapeno pepper*
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup tomato puree
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/3 cups diced cooked chicken
  • 2/3 cup canned kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in oil for 3 minutes. Add peppers; saute until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in water, tomato puree, chili powder, bouillon, salt an cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add chicken, beans and rice; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese.

FOOTNOTE

  • When cutting or seeding hot peppers, use rubber or plastic gloves to protect your hands. Avoid touching your face.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 31, 2007 by girl4God
my family and i loved this recipe. it had such great flavors and was very easy. Thanks so... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 15, 2007 by nmcowgirl
This was great! Very easy to put together and tasty too. I added more jalapeno to make it a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2007 by BJSERINK
Very tasty! Used a teaspoon of chili paste instead of jalepeno pepper, and I blended a 14oz... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2007 by Josh S.
Everybody in my house liked it! I added corn and used black beans instead of the kidney beans.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 4, 2007 by Dawn S
I changed a few things here and there, based on personal preference of how many veggies and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2007 by Elisa
I was skeptical when I saw the title of this recipe but then I noticed that it was from San... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2007 by LeeAnnRM
I modified this slighty to make a side rice dish (so I didn't add any meat). I added a packet... MORE


 
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