Spicy Chicken Fundido Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Spices and Seasoning
Toppings
Serving
Method
Preparation of Chicken
- 1
Cook the Chicken
In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breast and season with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, and cayenne pepper. Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and no longer pink in the center.
- 2
Making the Fundido
- 3
Combine Cheeses
In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and shredded Monterey Jack cheese. Mix until well blended.
- 4
Add Shredded Chicken
Fold the shredded chicken into the cheese mixture until evenly distributed.
- 5
Bake the Mixture
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Transfer the mixture into a baking dish and spread it out evenly. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is bubbly and golden.
Finishing Touches
- 6
Add Toppings
Once the fundido is out of the oven, top with sliced jalapeños and sprinkle with fresh cilantro. Allow it to cool for a few minutes.
- 7
Serve
Serve the spicy chicken fundido warm with tortilla chips and sour cream on the side.
