CHICKEN BURRITO CASSEROLE Recipe
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Ingredients: ½ red onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 jalapeño, minced
1 cup dry long-grain white rice, basmati or jasmine
1 pkg. Fajita Seasoning
1 cup corn kernels, frozen
14 oz can black beans, strained and rinsed
6 cups shredded chicken ( or 3 chicken breasts, cooked and shredded)
3 ½ cups chicken broth
1 Tblsp. olive oil
2 Tblsp. tomato paste
1 cup shredded cheese
Cilantro, to serve
Green onion, to serve
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Directions:1. Preheat oven to 400°F. (If you don’t have cooked chicken, bake the chicken breasts in the oven for 25 minutes. Once cooked, place chicken on a cutting board and use two forks to shred the chicken into bite-size pieces.)
2. In a large 2 or 3-quart baking dish, add onion, bell pepper, jalapeño, rice, Fajita Seasoning packet and stir to combine.
3. In a separate bowl or measuring cup, combine chicken broth, tomato paste and olive oil and whisk until well combined.
4. Transfer broth mixture to the baking dish and stir to combine with the rice mixture.
5. Add chicken, black beans and corn to the baking dish and give it one final stir until everything is well incorporated.
6. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and then transfer to the oven to bake for 50 minutes.
7. Once complete, remove baking dish from the oven, remove aluminum foil, and sprinkle with grated cheese.
8. Return the baking dish to the oven for a final 5-10 minutes until cheese has melted and is slightly golden.
9. Remove form the oven, allow to cool slightly, and serve with a sprinkle of fresh cilantro and green onion as desired. |
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