CHICKEN BURRITO SKILLET

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We love Mexican night at our house, and I love to re-create dishes from our favorite restaurants. This burrito-inspired dish is ready for the table in almost no time! -Krista Marshall, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
2-1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 medium tomato, chopped
3 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Toss chicken with salt and pepper. In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat; saute chicken until browned, about 2 minutes. Remove from pan., In same pan, heat remaining oil over medium-high heat; saute rice until lightly browned, 1-2 minutes. Stir in beans, canned tomatoes, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Place chicken on top (do not stir into rice). Simmer, covered, until rice is tender and chicken is no longer pink, 20-25 minutes., Remove from heat; sprinkle with cheese. Let stand, covered, until cheese is melted. Top with tomato and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Peter Ngugi
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This is a great recipe for a party.


Raizullah Nabi
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


rad Productions
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This recipe is a must-try for any Mexican food lover.


vitalis Ramahaetsane
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I can't wait to make this recipe again.


Toshua Johnson
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This is the best chicken burrito skillet recipe I've ever tried.


Dora Mensah
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I love that this recipe is so easy to make.


DeejayMuto Alex
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


mark dy
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I made this recipe for my friends and they all loved it.


Md belal Hossen
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Mexican food.


Nusrar Jahan Ruhi
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This is the perfect recipe for a busy weeknight.


winner ogbonna
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I love that this recipe is healthy and delicious.


RIZWAN RAJA
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


ARMY BTS
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. It's now one of my favorites.


Kerry Dickson
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and it tastes amazing.


Samuel Johnson
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The chicken burrito skillet was delicious! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were perfectly cooked.


Logan Egan-Corboy
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken.


MaZwide Sotobe
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add or remove ingredients to suit my family's preferences.


Mushkur Alom
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This dish was so easy to make and it turned out amazing! The chicken was flavorful and the vegetables were perfectly cooked.


Ely Reese
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are cooked to perfection.


Mujtaba Khan
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This chicken burrito skillet was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and full of flavor. I especially loved the creamy avocado sauce.