Mexican Subs
Prep time: 15 minutes
2 tsp. oil |
¾ lb. chicken breast strips |
1 sm. onion, sliced |
½ med. green bell pepper, cut into thin strips |
1/3 cup Old El Paso Salsa |
½ cup Old El Paso Refried Beans, heated |
2 oz. shredded hot pepper Monterey Jack cheese |
¼ cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro |
¼ cup sour cream |
4 hoagie buns, split, toasted |
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- Heat oil in large skillet or wok over medium high heat until hot. Add chicken strips and onion; cook and stir 3 minutes. Add bell pepper; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until bell pepper is crisp tender and chicken is no longer pink. Stir in salsa. Remove from heat.
- Spread bottom half of each bun with warm refried beans. Spoon chicken mixture onto each. Sprinkle with cheese and cilantro. Spread top half of buns with sour cream; place over cheese and cilantro.
4 sandwiches
Ingredient substitution:
Hamburger buns or kaiser rolls can be used in place of the hoagie buns.
Kitchen tip:
Warm refried beans by placing them in a covered microwave safe dish. Microwave on high 30 to 60 seconds, stirring once.
Serving suggestion:
Crisp waermelon cubes, tortilla chips and lime flavored sparkling water are tasty meal accompaniments.
Serving size: 1 sandwich
Calories: 510
Calories from fat: 150
Dietary exchanges: 4 starch, 3 lean meat, 1 fat OR 4 carbohydrate, 3 lean meat, 1 fat
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