Chili Powder Chicken with Cilantro Cream
On a heat scale of 1 to 10, these chicken strips are an 8. If your palate prefers something cooler, dip them in the herbed sour cream before taking a bite.
Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
58 mins
Servings:
12 servings
Ingredients
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6-inch wooden skewers
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1/4 cup cornflake crumbs or fine dry bread crumbs
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1 tablespoon chili powder
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
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1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
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2 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
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1 8-ounce carton dairy sour cream
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3 tablespoons snipped fresh cilantro
Directions
1.
Soak skewers in water for 30 minutes. Combine crumbs, chili powder, black pepper, salt, and red pepper in a shallow dish.
2.
Cut chicken into strips; thread onto skewers. Brush chicken strips with melted margarine or butter. Roll in crumb mixture.
3.
Place chicken skewers in a single layer on a lightly greased baking sheet. Bake in a 400 degree F oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until tender and no longer pink, turning skewers once.
4.
Meanwhile, stir together sour cream and cilantro in a small mixing bowl. Serve with chicken. Makes 12 servings.
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