SMOTHERED MEXICAN CHICKEN

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This super easy smothered Mexican chicken takes minutes to throw together and bakes up in 35 minutes!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 chicken breasts, cut in half length-wise
1 14-ounce can fire-roasted diced tomatoes
1 - 3 ounce can diced green chiles
1 14-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded co-jack cheese
Avocado and sour cream for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a rectangular baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a bowl combine, tomatoes, chiles, black beans, chili powder, oregano, coriander, cumin and salt.
  • Spread half of the mixture on the bottom of the greased pan. Place the chicken breasts on top. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Spoon the remaining tomato and black bean mixture on top.
  • Sprinkle with cheese. Cover with foil and bake until chicken is cooked through and cheese is melted, about 30-35 minutes.
  • Serve with sliced avocado and sour cream.

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