Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets

Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets

Looking to add a little Southwestern flair to your weeknight dinner rotation? Look no further than our delicious recipe for Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets. This dish combines tender chicken cutlets with a creamy and zesty sauce that is sure to become a family favorite. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can have a restaurant-quality meal on the table in no time.

Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets
  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 25 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Cuisine Southwestern
  • Category Main Course
Non-vegetarian Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets Southwestern Chicken Creamy Sauce Easy Dinner

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix together the chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Season both sides of the chicken cutlets with the spice mixture.

  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned chicken cutlets and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until cooked through and golden brown. Remove from the skillet and set aside.

  3. In the same skillet, add the diced onion and red bell pepper. Cook for 3-4 minutes, or until the vegetables are softened.

  4. Add the black beans, salsa, and heavy cream to the skillet. Stir to combine and bring the mixture to a simmer.

  5. Return the cooked chicken cutlets to the skillet, spooning the sauce over the top. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the chicken.

  6. Cover the skillet with a lid and let the cheese melt over low heat for 2-3 minutes.

  7. Once the cheese has melted, remove the skillet from the heat. Garnish with fresh cilantro.

  8. Serve the Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets over cooked rice for a complete meal that's sure to delight your taste buds.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
480 kcal
Total Fat
26 g
Saturated Fat
13 g
Cholesterol
140 mg
Sodium
820 mg
Total Carbohydrate
22 g
Dietary Fiber
6 g
Sugars
5 g
Protein
38 g

Enjoy this flavorful and satisfying dish with your loved ones. The combination of spices, vegetables, and creamy sauce creates a dish that is both comforting and delicious. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights when you want to add a little excitement to your dinner table. Give our Creamy Santa Fe Cutlets a try and watch as it becomes a new family favorite!

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