Chile-Buttermilk Baked Chicken
(from amyray417’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Chicken
Ingredients
- 1/4 c. butter, cut into 1/2 inch squares
- 4 skinned and boned chicken breasts
- 1/2 t. salt
- 1/2 t. ground cumin
- 1 1/2 c. buttermilk, divided
- 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 (10 3/4 oz) can reduced fat cream of mushroom soup
- 1 (4.5 oz) can chopped green chiles
- 1 cup (4 oz) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- Hot cooked rice
- 1/4 c. chopped fresh cilantro
Directions
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eheat oven to 425. Melt butter in a lightly greased 11×7 inch baking dish in oven 2-3 minutes. Sprinkle chicken with salt and cumin. Dip chicken in 1/2 c. buttermilk, and dredge in flour. Arrange chicken in baking dish.
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Bake at 425 for 15 minutes. Stir together cream of mushroom soup, chiles, and remaining 1 c. buttermilk. Pour over chicken and bake 10-15 minutes or until chicken is done. Sprinkle with cheese and bake 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve chicken and sauce over hot cooked rice. Sprinkle with cilantro.