Salsa con Queso Chicken & Rice

17m
Serves 6
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Directions

  1. 1Add chopped chicken to a large mixing bowl.
  2. 2Add garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and salt to the chicken; mix to coat and set aside.
  3. 3Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add one tablespoon of olive oil.
  4. 4Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and cook for four to five minutes on each side, or until cooked through.
  5. 5Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  6. 6Return the skillet to the stove over medium-high heat.
  7. 7Add drained corn, drained diced tomatoes and green chilies; mix and cook for two to three minutes.
  8. 8Add uncooked rinsed rice, taco seasoning, and water.
  9. 9Mix, bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook for 15 minutes, stirring halfway through to prevent sticking.
  10. 10Add the cooked chicken and salsa con queso to the rice mixture; mix well.
  11. 11Add salt and pepper to taste.
  12. 12Portion into meal containers.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
  • 3 cups Water
  • 1.5 cups White Rice
  • 15 oz jar Salsa Con Queso Cheese
  • 15 oz can Whole Corn
  • 10 oz can Diced Tomatoes with Green Chilies
  • 1 oz pack Taco Seasoning
  • 1 Tbsp Olive Oil
  • 0.5 Tbsp Garlic Powder
  • 0.5 Tbsp Onion Powder
  • 0.5 Tbsp Paprika
  • 0.5 Tbsp Salt
  • 0.5 Tbsp Black Pepper

Equipment

large mixing bowllarge skillet