Cheesy Tex Mex Chicken Penne Recipe

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$Cheesy Tex Mex Chicken Penne Recipe$

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 9 cups

$Cheesy Tex Mex Chicken Penne Recipe$

Cheesy Tex Mex Chicken Penne Recipe

Ingredients

3 cups penne pasta

uncooked

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts

cut into bite-size pieces

1 ¼ cups salsa

1 large green pepper

cut into thin strips

1 cup frozen corn

2 cups CRACKER BARREL Shredded Tex Mex Cheese

Tips

Directions

Step 1

Cook pasta as directed on package omitting salt.

Step 2

Meanwhile cook chicken in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat 2 min. Add salsa peppers and corn; stir. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 10 min. or until chicken is done stirring occasionally.

Step 3

Drain pasta. Add to chicken mixture; mix lightly. Sprinkle with cheese. Remove from heat; cover. Let stand 1 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutritional Information

Cheesy Tex Mex Chicken Penne Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 978.2

% Daily Value *

Protein: 64.1g 128%

Carbohydrates: 139.3g 45%

Dietary Fiber: 8.7g 35%

Sugars: 10.5g

Fat: 20.1g 31%

Saturated Fat: 10.2g 51%

Cholesterol: 80mg 27%

Vitamin A Iu: 491.8IU 10%

Niacin Equivalents: 29.3mg 226%

Vitamin B6: 1.2mg 72%

Vitamin C: 38.5mg 64%

Folate: 27.4mcg 7%

Calcium: 75.3mg 8%

Iron: 6.4mg 36%

Magnesium: 135.3mg 48%

Potassium: 1005.7mg 28%

Sodium: 926.1mg 37%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 17%

Calories From Fat: 180.7

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.