Potatoes Verde

Side Dish, Main Dish

At a Glance

  • Potato Type: Fingerling, Gemstone, Purple, Reds, White, Yellow, Russet
  • Prep Method: Mashed
  • Cuisine: Latin / Hispanic
  • Yield: 8
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This Potatoes Verde recipe was used in a research study, which shows that potatoes can be part of a weight loss regimen.

Ingredients

1 can (4 oz.) diced green chilies (reserve 1 Tablespoon)

1 cup green salsa

1 can (14 oz.) fat-free chicken broth

1 cup finely chopped onion

2 cups diced cooked chicken breast

3 cups prepared mashed potatoes (no fat)

Preparation

In a small saucepan, combine chilies, salsa, broth, onion and chicken. Cook over medium heat for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to medium/low.

Prepare potatoes and add reserved 1 tablespoon chilies just as potatoes are done cooking. Serve potatoes on individual plates. Make a well in each serving of potatoes, and spoon verde mixture over the top.

Calories: 137 Fat: 2g Cholesterol: 28mg Sodium: 696mg Vitamin C: 16% Carbohydrates: 16g Fiber: 2g Protein: 13g Potassium: 418mg

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