Healthy Salsa Verde Chicken & Cauliflower Rice

Mar 10 2022
This dish is so good, we wish we could crawl into it! It's also a speedy choice any time: Prep a few batches ahead of time in microwavable containers, or simply whip one up for a hot meal in under 15 minutes!



Hungry Girl's Healthy Creamy Salsa Verde Chicken Recipe

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Entire recipe: 284 calories, 10g total fat (5g sat. fat), 595mg sodium, 16.5g carbs, 4.5g fiber, 7g sugars, 31g protein

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Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups frozen riced cauliflower

3 oz. cooked and chopped skinless chicken breast

3 tbsp. whipped cream cheese

2 tbsp. salsa verde (tomatillo salsa)

1 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro, or more for topping

1 tsp. taco seasoning

Directions:

Place cauliflower in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 2 minutes, or until hot.

Drain excess liquid. Add remaining ingredients, and mix well. Microwave for 1 1/2 minutes, or until hot. 

MAKES 1 SERVING

HG FYI: Not all taco seasonings are gluten free, so read labels carefully if that’s a concern.

Chew on this:

March is National Caffeine Awareness Month. If you're aware that you could use some caffeine, try this Creamy Caramel Iced Vanilla Latte. (If you need less, make it with decaf.)

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