Tex Mex Chicken Skillet

INGREDIENTS:

4 tsp. Avocado Oil

1/2 cup. Leeks, finely chopped

3 lg. Garlic, cloves

3/4 cup Bell Pepper, raw and chopped

36.4 oz. Chicken Breast, boneless and skinless cut into 1″ pieces

3 cups. Zucchini, diced

14 oz. Diced Tomatoes, canned

1 tsp Taco Seasoning

1 Tbs. Cumin, divided

1/2 tsp. Salt

1/2 tsp. Black Pepper, ground

1/2 cup. Cilantro, chopped

1 cup. Tex Mex or Colby Jack Cheese, low-fat shredded

1/2 cup. Green Onions, chopped

DIRECTIONS:

Preheat large skillet on low – medium heat and swirl to coat. Add onion, garlic and bell pepper, saute for 3 minutes, stirring occassionally.

Move vegetables to the side of the skillet and add chicken. Sprinkle with 1 tsp cumin, salt and black pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes. Stirring occassionally.

Add tomatoes, zucchini, taco seasoning and remaining cumin. Stir, cover and cook on low-medium for 10 minutes.

Sprinkle with cheese, cover and cook for a few minutes or until cheese has melted. Top with green onions and cilantro.

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