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Savory Mexican Chicken with Creamy Cheese Sauce

Succulent chicken melds with a creamy cheese sauce, creating a rich, satisfying dish that's ideal for family gatherings or cozy weeknight dinners.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes fresh or canned
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken
  • Sear the Chicken
  • Cook the Chicken Through
  • Prepare the Cheese Sauce
  • Add Tomatoes and Simmer
  • Combine Chicken with Sauce
  • Garnish and Serve