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Chicken Cheese and Rice
30m
Serves 2
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Chicken Cheese and Rice
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30m
Serves 2
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Directions
1
Cut chicken into small pieces and cook in a skillet on medium-high heat with butter.
2
Season with salt, pepper, cayenne, cumin, dried cilantro, black pepper, and chili powder.
3
Let that cook until chicken is cooked through.
4
Move the chicken to the edges of the skillet and pour about 1 tbsp of olive oil into the skillet.
5
Add uncooked, rinsed rice and stir around for a couple of minutes.
6
Add Rotel, tomato sauce, minced garlic, and chicken broth.
7
Stir well, cover with a lid, and cook on medium-low heat for about 15-20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
8
Microwave queso and pour some over the chicken and rice.
9
Top with fresh cilantro.
10
Serve as is or in tortillas with fresh pico de gallo.
Ingredients
1 lb chicken
2 TBSP butter
0.5 tsp salt
0.5 tsp pepper
0.25 tsp cayenne
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp dried cilantro
1 tsp chili powder
1 TBSP minced garlic
10 oz can Rotel
8 oz can tomato sauce
1.5 cups chicken broth
1 cup long grain white rice
1 tbsp olive oil
1 cup White Queso Cheese Dip
2 flour tortillas
1 serving Pico de gallo
1 serving Fresh cilantro
Equipment
skillet
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