Mexican Chicken Casserole
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Well Plated · by Erin Clarke4.8 (213)

Mexican Chicken Casserole

NUTRITION · PER SERVING55M COOK
CAL 21%·PRO 72%
CARBS 44G41% OF CAL
8G FIBER7G SUGAR29G OTHER
FAT 12G25% OF CAL
4G SAT8G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A creamy Mexican chicken casserole made with quinoa, black beans, fresh vegetables, and cheese. This crowd-pleasing dish is healthy and ultra-comforting.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 6
  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion (chopped)
  • 1 green bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces (about 2 large breasts))
  • 1 tablespoon, plus 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic (about 2 cloves)
  • 1 can fire-roasted diced tomatoes ((15 ounces) well drained)
  • 1 can black beans ((15 ounces) , rinsed and drained)
  • 1 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated sharp cheddar cheese (divided)
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated mozzarella cheese (divided)
  • Fresh cilantro (for serving)
PREP
25M
SODIUM
656MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

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