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Gluten-Free Chicken Tenders with Salsa Verde

by Jan Withington

Gluten-Free Chicken Tenders with Salsa Verde

Serves: 4 Prep Time: Cooking Time:
Nutrition facts: 200 calories 20 grams fat
Rating: 5.0/5
( 1 voted )

Ingredients

2 to 3 pounds chicken tenders, cleaned
1 bottle of La Victoria Salsa Verde Thick N Chunky - GF
1 package McCormick Taco Seasoning - GF
olive oil
pinch of salt
1 jalapeño pepper, thinly sliced
2 green onions, sliced
1 1/2 cups grated pepper jack cheese
chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

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<li>Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.</li>
<li>Season chicken tenders with a pinch of salt and the taco seasoning.</li>
<li>Heat a splash oil on a large nonstick skillet or a cast iron pan over medium heat. Cook the chicken for 4 to 5 minutes or until cooked through. Set aside.</li>
<li>In a small saucepan, heat the salsa verde over medium heat. Once it's heated, spoon half of the salsa in an oven proof dish.</li>
<li>Arrange the chicken over the salsa and top with the grated cheese, sliced jalapenos, half of the green onions. Bake to melt the cheese about 3 minutes.</li>
<li>Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve.</li>
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