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Mexican Chicken Stew

A stew full of chicken and chunky vegetables, flavored with Mexican spices. Cooked while you are gone in the crockpot, it gives the house a nice aroma to come home to. If you want a little more substantial meal, you can serve it over rice. Another good way to use fresh veggies.

3 Boneless Chicken Breasts Cut In 1" Cubes
1 Onion,Coarsely Chopped
1 Green Bell Peppers,Coarsely Chopped
2 c Zucchini,Thickly Sliced
1 1/2 c Plum Tomatoes,Chopped
1/2 c Frozen Corn
1 cn Low Sodium Chicken Broth
1 T Chili Powder
1/2 T Cumin
1 T Oregano
1/2 t Garlic Powder

Place onion in the bottom of a crockpot. Cover with chicken and then vegetables. Stir spices into broth and pour over. Cook on low 8-10 hours or on high 4-5 hours.

Yield: 4 Servings

Sodium Category: LowSodium

Diabetic Exchanges
0 Starch
0 Fruit
0 Milk
0 Other Carbohydrates
2 Vegetable
0 Lean Meat
2 Very Lean Meat
0 Fat

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 Helping
Servings Per Recipe 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 141
Calories from Fat 23

% Daily Values *

Total Fat 3 gr
  Saturated Fat 1 gr
  Polyunsaturated Fat 1 gr
  Monounsaturated Fat 1 gr
Cholesterol 33 mg
Sodium 91 mg
Potassium 614 mg
Carbohydrates 15 gr
  Dietary Fiber 4.3gr
Protein 16 gr
4%
3%
 
 
11%
4%
15%
5%
17%
 

Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Calcium
Iron
32%
90%
6%
14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on
a 2000 calorie diet