Best Mexican Chicken And Rice Casserole Recipes

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MEXICAN CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Mexican Chicken and Rice Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lulabelle30

Categories     Rice

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (8 ounce) package yellow rice mix
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (15 ounce) can rotel
1 cup green pepper
1 cup diced onion
2 cups low-fat monterey jack cheese (divided)
2 cups cooked chicken (cubed)
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • preheat oven 350 degrees. cook rice according to package directions, sautee onions and bell pepper in oil for 10 minutes In large bowl combine black beans, 1 1/2 cup Cheese, Rotel, Chicken, Bell Pepper/Onion Mixture, and yellow rice. Spoon into 13x9 dish sprinkle the rest of cheese on top, bake covered for 30 minutes.

MEXICAN CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE



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This is a great variation for the classic chicken and rice casserole. The Mexican-style tomatoes add a kick!

Provided by Crystal

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced Mexican-style stewed tomatoes
1 (14 ounce) package instant rice
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can water
⅔ cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
12 corn tortilla chips, crumbled, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place chicken breasts in the bottom of a casserole dish. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Combine Mexican-style tomatoes, rice, celery soup, and chicken soup in a bowl. Pour mixture over the chicken breasts. Cover casserole with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 1 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  • Remove aluminum foil. Add Mexican cheese blend and tortilla chips to casserole. Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Broil until cheese is melted and bubbly, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.5 calories, Carbohydrate 51.5 g, Cholesterol 40.8 mg, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 797.3 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

MEXICAN CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Mexican Chicken and Rice Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 -3 tablespoons oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
2 -3 minced fresh garlic cloves
1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
1 (14 1/4 ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained and roughly chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can diced mild green chilies, undrained
2 cups frozen corn kernels
3/4 cup uncooked long grain white rice
1 teaspoon chili powder
salt and pepper
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon garlic salt
2 teaspoons paprika
8 -9 chicken pieces (skin removed if desired)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, saute onion, bell pepper and garlic until softened.
  • Add in beans, tomatoes, broth, chilies, corn, rice, chili powder, salt and pepper; stir to combine.
  • Transfer the mixture to a greased 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  • In a 1-gallon plastic bag, combine flour, garlic salt and paprika; shake the bag to mix spices.
  • Add in the chicken pieces and shake to coat.
  • Place the chicken in a single layer on top of rice; press lightly into rice.
  • Cover tightly with foil.
  • Bake for 1 hour, or until the chicken if fork-tender, and the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  • Remove foil, bake an additional 15 minutes to brown chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.8, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 1, Sodium 469.4, Carbohydrate 71.5, Fiber 10.2, Sugar 4.5, Protein 14.8

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