Mexican Chicken Casserole

Yellow Rice
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Wine Recommendation

19 Crimes Hard Chardonnay

Ingredients

  • 1 (32-oz) pkg refrigerated diced chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 (1-oz) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • 2 (15-oz) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15.25-oz) can Southwest corn, drained
  • 1 cup refrigerated salsa
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 (4-oz) can chopped green chiles, undrained
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg shredded Mexican-blend cheese
  • 3 cups coarsely crushed lime-flavored tortilla chips (or use plain)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook chicken in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until browned and done. Sprinkle with seasoning; stir in beans, corn, salsa, and water. Simmer 5 minutes.
  2. Pour chicken mixture into a greased 13-x 9-inch baking dish. Combine cheese and crushed tortilla chips; sprinkle on casserole.
  3. Bake 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 (8.8-oz) containers minute yellow rice
  • 1 Tbsp butter

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Toss rice with butter in a bowl until melted.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
680
246
926
Fat (g) 28 4 32
Sat. Fat (g) 9 1 10
Protein (g) 52 6 58
Carb (g) 51 46 97
Fiber (g) 4 2 6
Sodium (mg) 1258 674 1932

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