Cheesy Chicken Taco Rice

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add the chicken with 1 tbsp of oil to a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2Add all seasonings to the chicken and cook until the chicken is cooked through.
  3. 3Add the untrained Rotel, tomato sauce, minced garlic, chicken broth, and uncooked rice to the skillet.
  4. 4Stir well and bring the whole skillet to a boil.
  5. 5Cover with a lid and cook on medium-low heat for about 15-20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  6. 6Top with shredded Colby Jack cheese and let it melt or pop in the oven on broil.
  7. 7Serve and top with sour cream, cilantro, and Southwest Ranch sauce.
  8. 8Serve with tortilla chips.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, cut into cubes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp dried cilantro
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 10 oz can Rotel (not drained)
  • 8 oz can tomato sauce
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup long grain white rice (uncooked & rinsed)
  • 2 cups shredded Colby Jack cheese
  • Sour cream
  • Cilantro
  • Buffalo Wild Wing’s Southwest Ranch

Equipment

large skilletlidoven

Tips

  • Stir the rice once about half way through cooking.