Mexican Chicken and Rice Bake
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40 Aprons · by Cheryl Malik4.9 (9)

Mexican Chicken and Rice Bake

NUTRITION · PER SERVING55M COOK
CAL 23%·PRO 90%
CARBS 34G29% OF CAL
5G FIBER4G SUGAR25G OTHER
FAT 16G31% OF CAL
8G SAT8G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Mexican chicken and rice bake combines seasoned chicken breasts with rice, black beans, corn, salsa, and melted cheese in one pan. It's a crowd-pleasing family dinner with vibrant Mexican flavors.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 4 small boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or 2 large chicken breasts sliced into cutlets; approximately 2-3 pounds total)
  • salt (to taste)
  • freshly cracked black pepper (to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
  • 1 15-ounce can black beans (drained, well-rinsed)
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels (see Notes)
  • ½ teaspoon salt (more or less to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 16-ounce jar salsa (any flavor, any brand; 2 cups, divided)
  • 2 cups freshly shredded cheddar cheese
  • sour cream
  • crema or queso
  • chopped fresh cilantro
PREP
15M
SODIUM
1148MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.