SOUTHWEST CHICKEN PILEUP

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Southwest Chicken Pileup image

Chicken and veggies on top of a pita. I saw this recipe on the Biggest Loser Workout #2 video. This recipe can also be made vegetarian by skipping the chicken and sauteing the bean in the Mexican seasoning and garlic powder for a few minutes.

Provided by Sharbysyd

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 1 pita, 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 teaspoon Mexican seasoning or 1 teaspoon southwest seasoning
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 small boneless chicken breast
1 whole wheat pita bread
2 tablespoons hummus, preferably red pepper flavor
2 tablespoons canned black beans, drained
3 red onion strips
3 slices red bell peppers
2 tablespoons chopped tomatoes
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons finely shredded light cheddar cheese
4 teaspoons guacamole or 4 teaspoons fat free sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450*.
  • Sprinkle the seasoning and garlic powder over the chicken and grill the chicken on high heat until it's no longer pink - about 3-5 min per side. Transfer to cutting board. Let sit 5 min and chop into bite sized pieces.
  • Take pita and grill 1-2 min each side until toasted then remove and put on a baking sheet.
  • Spread hummus on pita and then layer with beans, chicken, onion, red pepper, tomato, cilantro and cheese.
  • Bake 6-8 min until cheese is melted, let stand 5 minutes. Top with guacamole or sour cream.
  • Slice in wedges and serve.

Thokozani Khumalo
[email protected]

This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Shannon mitchell
[email protected]

I love this recipe! It's so versatile. I've made it with different vegetables and it's always delicious.


Shumon Mia
[email protected]

This is my new favorite chicken recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Chamila Subashini
[email protected]

I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it.


_Özgür_ TV_
[email protected]

This dish is so flavorful and satisfying. I love that it's healthy too.


Kei Sky
[email protected]

This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Sami Russom
[email protected]

I made this recipe for my husband and he loved it. He said it was one of the best chicken dishes I've ever made.


SK SHA ALOM
[email protected]

This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the chicken and vegetables in this dish.


Emon Sk Hossain
[email protected]

I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The chicken is savory and the vegetables are sweet and tangy. It's a perfect balance.


Natia Kibishauri
[email protected]

This dish is perfect for a party or potluck. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ayleen Gramajo
[email protected]

I'm not a big fan of bell peppers, but I loved them in this dish. They were so flavorful and tender. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Aj Ratul
[email protected]

This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover grilled chicken and it was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Abishek Thakur
[email protected]

I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I usually serve it with rice and black beans.


Chloe Ratt
[email protected]

I made this recipe exactly as written and it turned out perfect. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe!


Mostafa Zeitoun
[email protected]

This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's healthy too. I love that it's packed with vegetables.


C Noble
[email protected]

I'm not usually a fan of chicken breasts, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Michaelstar Bello
[email protected]

This recipe is easy to follow and the end result is delicious. I love that it's a one-pan meal, which makes cleanup a breeze.


Riley Keith
[email protected]

I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the combination of spices in the chicken marinade.


AtikZone Vlogs
[email protected]

This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #30-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #occasion     #for-1-or-2     #appetizers     #lunch     #poultry     #oven     #easy     #beginner-cook     #dinner-party     #chicken     #meat     #equipment     #number-of-servings