# Cheesy Chicken Taco Rice

This cheesy chicken taco rice is a simple, budget-friendly one-pan meal that can be on the table in about 30 minutes.

- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- oil
- 1 pound chicken breast
- 1 can beans
- seasonings
- 1 can Rotel
- 1 can tomato sauce
- garlic
- 1 cup rinsed rice
- 1.5 cup chicken broth
- favorite cheese
- cilantro

## Instructions

1. Get a big skillet over medium high heat.
2. Add in some oil and 1 pound of chicken breast.
3. Add some beans.
4. Season with the listed seasonings.
5. Once the chicken is cooked, add in 1 can of Rotel and 1 can of tomato sauce.
6. Add some garlic, 1 cup of rinsed rice, and 1 1/2 cups of chicken broth.
7. Stir everything together and throw on the lid.
8. Once the rice is cooked, fluff it up with a fork.
9. Top with your favorite cheese.
10. Pop in the oven for just a couple of minutes to get the cheese melted.
11. Sprinkle on some cilantro.

## Equipment

- big skillet
- lid
- fork
- oven

## Tips

- Fluff rice with a fork before topping with cheese.
- Consider using pepper jack cheese.
- Add more than one can of beans for extra flavor and substance.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ5h9NgjHye/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/2fc1f2f8-24f1-411f-8e09-a1a00bde878c
- Extracted: 2026-02-17

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