Mexican Chicken and Rice Skillet

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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups brown rice
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 2 (8-oz) pouches chicken taco skillet sauce (such as Frontera)
  • 1 (8-oz) carton low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup reduced-fat shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook chicken, in batches, in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned.
  3. Add rice, beans, tomatoes, taco sauce, and broth to skillet; nestle chicken into rice mixture. Cover and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until bubbly and chicken is done. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
491
491
Fat (g) 13 13
Sat. Fat (g) 3 3
Protein (g) 37 37
Carb (g) 54 54
Fiber (g) 5 5
Sodium (mg) 810 810

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