These are quick and easy to make and are really handy for taking your lunch to work.
Hot and Spicy Chicken Bites
Ingredients
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite size pieces
- 1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Seal in large or medium size bag and shake to mix ingredients. Pat ingredients into an even, single layer. Place bag in microwave.
- Cook on full power for 4 minutes (medium bag) or 3 1/2 minutes (large bag) or until chicken is cooked through, with no trace of pink. If needed, continue to microwave at 30 second intervals until done.
- Allow bag to stand 1 minute before handling. Gently squeeze bag to distribute seasonings. Carefully open bag.
- Spoon 1 tablespoon freshly-squeezed lime juice over chicken. Pour chicken and juices from bag. Season with additional salt and hot sauce. Serve over a bed of lettuce, if desired.