Southwest Chicken Casserole
User Reviews
4.3
16 reviews
Good
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
55 mins
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Total Time
1 hr 10 mins
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Servings
5 -6 servings
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Calories
398 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
American
Southwest Chicken Casserole
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This southwest chicken casserole is an easy dinner the whole family will love! It all bakes together in one pan making clean-up super simple!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup white rice uncooked
- 1/4 cup green onion sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 4 ounce diced green chiles canned
- 1 cup chicken broth low sodium
- 1 pound chicken breast boneless skinless, cut into 1 inch chunks
- 1 cup black beans rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup corn defrosted, frozen
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin ground
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 16 ounce salsa verde jarred
- 1/2 cup Colby jack cheese shredded; or cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray a 2.5 quart casserole dish with cooking oil.
- Add the uncooked rice, garlic powder, green onions, green chiles, chicken broth, salt and pepper to the casserole dish and stir everything together.
- In a small bowl combine the chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt and pepper. Add the chicken to the casserole dish and spread it into a single layer then sprinkle on the spice blend.
- Top the chicken with the black beans and corn then pour the salsa evenly over everything. Sprinkle on the cheese and then cover the casserole dish tightly with foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes then remove the foil and bake for another 5-10 minutes uncovered or until the rice is tender and the cheese is melted. Garnish with extra green onions, cilantro and avocado slices if desired.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1g
Calories
398kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
45g
(15%)
Protein
34g
(68%)
Fat
9g
(14%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
4g
(24%)
Cholesterol
78mg
(26%)
Sodium
626mg
(26%)
Fiber
5g
(20%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 5-6 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 398 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 398kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 45g | 15% |
| Protein | 34g | 68% |
| Fat | 9g | 14% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4g | 24% |
| Cholesterol | 78mg | 26% |
| Sodium | 626mg | 26% |
| Fiber | 5g | 20% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.3
16 reviews
Good
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