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Writer's pictureKarrie Blew

SOUTHWEST FIESTA CHICKEN

Updated: Dec 2


Prep Time 15 mins - Cooking Time 25 mins - Total Time: 40 mins

Servings 1 – Calories 564


CILANTRO LIME BUCKWHEAT GROATS

  • 1/4 Cup Organic Buckwheat Groats

  • 1/2 Cup Water

  • Dash Salt (Optional)

  • Juice of 1 Lime

  • 1 Tbsp Cilantro, chopped


CHICKEN FIESTA

  • 1/4 Lb Chicken Breast, boneless & skinless

  • 2 Tsp Taco Seasoning

  • 2 Tbsp Sirtfood Spice Blend*  

  • 1 Tbsp Olive Oil

  • 1/2 Cup Red Onion, diced

  • 1/2 Cup Bell Peppers, diced

  • 1/4 Cup Corn

  • 1 Clove Garlic, minced

  • 1/3 Cup Black Beans, drained

  • 1/3 Cup Tomatoes, diced

  • 1 Tbsp Cilantro Chopped

  • 1/8 Cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese (Optional)


  • Add the Buckwheat Groats, Water, Salt, Lime Juice, and Cilantro to a medium pot. Stir well.

  • Bring to a boil, then cover, reduce heat, simmer for 13 minutes. Set aside and keep covered.

  • Meanwhile, cut the Chicken into bite-sized pieces. Season with half of Taco Seasoning.

  • In a very large skillet, heat the Olive Oil over medium-high heat. Add the Chicken in a single layer and cook for 5 minutes, until golden brown, flipping once halfway through. Remove to a plate and set aside.

  • In the same skillet, increase the heat to high, and add the Onions, Bell Peppers, Corn, remaining Taco Seasoning, and Sirtfood Spice Blend*. Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are slightly blackened.

  • Decrease heat to low, add Garlic, and stir until combined.

  • Add the drained Black Beans, Tomatoes, and Chicken, stir until combined and heated through.

  • Top Buckwheat Groats with Chicken Mixture, garnish with extra Cilantro and Cheese.


This Southwestern Fiesta Chicken is so good, quick and easy. It’s perfect for throwing together on a weeknight, and it’s better than anything you’ll get at a restaurant!


*Available at SirfoodStore.com


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