SKINNY MEXICAN CHICKEN CASSEROLE

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An easy Mexican dinner for just 300 calories per serving. You can even assemble it ahead of time, refrigerate, then bake just before serving!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 bag (10 oz) frozen whole grain brown rice
1 bag (12 oz) frozen whole kernel sweet corn
1 can (14 oz) black beans, drained, rinsed
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
2 cans (10 oz each) Old El Paso™ enchilada sauce
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped green onions (4 medium)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups shredded 2% milk reduced-fat Mexican style cheese blend (8 oz)
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook rice and corn as directed on bags. In baking dish, carefully stir rice, corn, beans, chicken, enchilada sauce, bell pepper, 2 tablespoons of the green onions, the cilantro, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder and 1 cup of the cheese until well blended.
  • Bake uncovered 30 to 35 minutes or until bubbly and heated through. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese; bake 3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Top with shredded lettuce, tomato and remaining 2 tablespoons green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 6 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 720 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

David Brown
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Overall, this was a great recipe. It was easy to make and it tasted delicious. I would definitely recommend it.


Mohin Azam
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This casserole was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I think that's just because I used a different type of chili powder. Next time I'll use a milder chili powder.


Bayrmaa Ahogi
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My family loved this casserole! It was a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Iqra Khan
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out great.


Dipak Gurung
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This was a great recipe. The chicken was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely make this again.


Adesewa Ibrahim
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I'm always looking for healthy and delicious recipes, and this casserole fits the bill perfectly. It's a keeper!


Bd 999
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This is my new favorite casserole recipe! It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Kaylenpillay Pillay
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Tuntunir Abbu„ÉÖ
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Great recipe! I followed the instructions exactly and it turned out perfect.


Hammad Rauf
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This casserole was a hit! My family loved it and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


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