CHEESY ENCHILADA RICE SKILLET

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I had some leftover brown rice already cooked, and I wanted to mix it up a bit. This was terrific. Absolutely loved it. Recipe courtesy of budgetsavvydiva.com. Serving size is estimated.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     Rice

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup uncooked rice
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 small onion, diced
1 bell pepper, diced
1 cup corn (drain if using canned)
1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 cups red enchilada sauce
1/2 cup green enchilada sauce
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1 pinch salt
1 pinch pepper
2 cups Mexican blend cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • In a large skillet cook rice according to the instructions on the box.
  • In another large skillet heat olive oil and add garlic, onion, and bell pepper.
  • Cook for 5 minutes. Add rice, salt, pepper, black beans, corn, enchilada sauces, chili powder, salt, pepper, cumin. Mix and wait 5 minutes.
  • Add cheese to the top. Cover and heat until cheese is completely meted. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.3, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 34.6, Sodium 839.1, Carbohydrate 36.1, Fiber 4, Sugar 6.7, Protein 12.4

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