So-Easy Green Chile Chicken

Rice and Black Beans
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 (16-oz) jar salsa verde
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cut chicken in half crosswise, and pound to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet; season lightly with salt and pepper. Place chicken in a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
  2. Pour salsa over chicken. Cover and bake 25 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese, and bake 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 cups long-grain white rice
  • 2 (15-oz) cans black beans, drained
  • 1 tsp ground cumin

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Heat beans according to package directions; stir in cumin, and season with salt and pepper to taste.

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