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One Pan Mexican Chicken And Rice

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Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
4servings
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A vibrant, savory skillet meal featuring tender chicken, zesty rice, and black beans cooked in a single pan for easy cleanup.

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Ingredients

Servings:4
  • 1 lb Chicken breast, cubed
  • 1 cup Long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups Chicken broth
  • 15 oz can Black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup Frozen corn
  • 1 cup Salsa
  • 2 tbsp Taco seasoning
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro, chopped(optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add cubed chicken and taco seasoning, browning the meat for 5 minutes until no longer pink.

  3. 3

    Stir in the uncooked rice and toast for 1-2 minutes until slightly translucent.

  4. 4

    Add chicken broth, salsa, black beans, and corn to the skillet and stir to combine.

  5. 5

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover with a tight-fitting lid.

  6. 6

    Simmer for 18-20 minutes until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.

  7. 7

    Remove from heat, sprinkle with shredded cheese, and cover for 2 minutes to melt.

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve directly from the pan.

Nutrition per Serving

485

Calories

34g

Protein

52g

Carbs

14g

Fat

6g

Fiber

4g

Sugar

980mg

Sodium

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