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Salsa Verde Chicken Rice

Salsa Verde Chicken Rice: 5 Irresistible Flavor Tips

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A flavorful dish combining chicken, rice, and salsa verde.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup salsa verde
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup black beans, drained
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. In a baking dish, combine chicken, salsa verde, chicken broth, black beans, corn, and cumin.
  3. Season with salt.
  4. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  5. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes.
  6. Serve over cooked rice and garnish with cilantro.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker preparation.
  • Adjust spice level with hot salsa verde if desired.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 57g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Salsa Verde Chicken Rice